org.springframework.web.reactive.function.client

Interface ClientRequest

public interface ClientRequest

Represents a typed, immutable, client-side HTTP request, as executed by the ExchangeFunction. Instances of this interface can be created via static builder methods.

Note that applications are more likely to perform requests through WebClient rather than using this directly.

Since:

5.0

Author:

Brian Clozel, Arjen Poutsma

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface and Description
static interface	ClientRequest.Builder Defines a builder for a request.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
default Optional<Object>	attribute(String name) Return the request attribute value if present.
Map<String,Object>	attributes() Return the attributes of this request.
BodyInserter<?,? super ClientHttpRequest>	body() Return the body inserter of this request.
MultiValueMap<String,String>	cookies() Return the cookies of this request.
static ClientRequest.Builder	create(HttpMethod method, URI url) Create a request builder with the given method and url.
static ClientRequest.Builder	from(ClientRequest other) Create a builder with the method, URI, headers, and cookies of the given request.
HttpHeaders	headers() Return the headers of this request.
HttpMethod	method() Return the HTTP method.
static ClientRequest.Builder	method(HttpMethod method, URI url) Deprecated. in favor of create(HttpMethod, URI)
URI	url() Return the request URI.
reactor.core.publisher.Mono<Void>	writeTo(ClientHttpRequest request, ExchangeStrategies strategies) Write this request to the given ClientHttpRequest.

Method Detail

method

HttpMethod method()

Return the HTTP method.

url

URI url()

Return the request URI.

headers

HttpHeaders headers()

Return the headers of this request.

cookies

MultiValueMap<String,String> cookies()

Return the cookies of this request.

body

BodyInserter<?,? super ClientHttpRequest> body()

Return the body inserter of this request.

attribute

default Optional<Object> attribute(String name)

Return the request attribute value if present.

Parameters:

name - the attribute name

Returns:

the attribute value

attributes

Map<String,Object> attributes()

Return the attributes of this request.

writeTo

reactor.core.publisher.Mono<Void> writeTo(ClientHttpRequest request,
                                          ExchangeStrategies strategies)

Write this request to the given ClientHttpRequest.

Parameters:

request - the client http request to write to

strategies - the strategies to use when writing

Returns:

Mono<Void> to indicate when writing is complete

from

static ClientRequest.Builder from(ClientRequest other)

Create a builder with the method, URI, headers, and cookies of the given request.

Parameters:

other - the request to copy the method, URI, headers, and cookies from

Returns:

the created builder

method

@Deprecated
static ClientRequest.Builder method(HttpMethod method,
                                                URI url)

Deprecated. in favor of create(HttpMethod, URI)

Create a builder with the given method and url.

Parameters:

method - the HTTP method (GET, POST, etc)

url - the url (as a URI instance)

Returns:

the created builder

create

static ClientRequest.Builder create(HttpMethod method,
                                    URI url)

Create a request builder with the given method and url.

Parameters:

method - the HTTP method (GET, POST, etc)

url - the url (as a URI instance)

Returns:

the created builder