Uses of Interface
org.springframework.web.method.support.HandlerMethodReturnValueHandler

Packages that use HandlerMethodReturnValueHandler

Package	Description
org.springframework.test.web.servlet.setup	Contains built-in MockMvcBuilder implementations.
org.springframework.web.method.annotation	Support classes for annotation-based handler method processing.
org.springframework.web.method.support	Generic support classes for handler method processing.
org.springframework.web.servlet.config.annotation	Annotation-based setup for Spring MVC.
org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.method.annotation	MVC infrastructure for annotation-based handler method processing, building on the org.springframework.web.method.annotation package.

Uses of HandlerMethodReturnValueHandler in org.springframework.test.web.servlet.setup

Methods in org.springframework.test.web.servlet.setup with parameters of type HandlerMethodReturnValueHandler

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
StandaloneMockMvcBuilder	StandaloneMockMvcBuilder.setCustomReturnValueHandlers(HandlerMethodReturnValueHandler... handlers) Provide custom handlers for controller method return values.

Uses of HandlerMethodReturnValueHandler in org.springframework.web.method.annotation

Classes in org.springframework.web.method.annotation that implement HandlerMethodReturnValueHandler

Modifier and Type	Class and Description
class	MapMethodProcessor Resolves Map method arguments and handles Map return values.
class	ModelAttributeMethodProcessor Resolve @ModelAttribute annotated method arguments and handle return values from @ModelAttribute annotated methods.
class	ModelMethodProcessor Resolves Model arguments and handles Model return values.

Uses of HandlerMethodReturnValueHandler in org.springframework.web.method.support

Subinterfaces of HandlerMethodReturnValueHandler in org.springframework.web.method.support

Modifier and Type	Interface and Description
interface	AsyncHandlerMethodReturnValueHandler A return value handler that supports async types.

Classes in org.springframework.web.method.support that implement HandlerMethodReturnValueHandler

Modifier and Type	Class and Description
class	HandlerMethodReturnValueHandlerComposite Handles method return values by delegating to a list of registered HandlerMethodReturnValueHandlers.

Methods in org.springframework.web.method.support that return types with arguments of type HandlerMethodReturnValueHandler

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
List<HandlerMethodReturnValueHandler>	HandlerMethodReturnValueHandlerComposite.getHandlers() Return a read-only list with the registered handlers, or an empty list.

Methods in org.springframework.web.method.support with parameters of type HandlerMethodReturnValueHandler

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
HandlerMethodReturnValueHandlerComposite	HandlerMethodReturnValueHandlerComposite.addHandler(HandlerMethodReturnValueHandler handler) Add the given HandlerMethodReturnValueHandler.

Method parameters in org.springframework.web.method.support with type arguments of type HandlerMethodReturnValueHandler

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
HandlerMethodReturnValueHandlerComposite	HandlerMethodReturnValueHandlerComposite.addHandlers(List<? extends HandlerMethodReturnValueHandler> handlers) Add the given HandlerMethodReturnValueHandlers.

Uses of HandlerMethodReturnValueHandler in org.springframework.web.servlet.config.annotation

Methods in org.springframework.web.servlet.config.annotation that return types with arguments of type HandlerMethodReturnValueHandler

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
protected List<HandlerMethodReturnValueHandler>	WebMvcConfigurationSupport.getReturnValueHandlers() Provide access to the shared return value handlers used by the RequestMappingHandlerAdapter and the ExceptionHandlerExceptionResolver.

Method parameters in org.springframework.web.servlet.config.annotation with type arguments of type HandlerMethodReturnValueHandler

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	WebMvcConfigurerAdapter.addReturnValueHandlers(List<HandlerMethodReturnValueHandler> returnValueHandlers) Deprecated. Add handlers to support custom controller method return value types.
protected void	DelegatingWebMvcConfiguration.addReturnValueHandlers(List<HandlerMethodReturnValueHandler> returnValueHandlers)
default void	WebMvcConfigurer.addReturnValueHandlers(List<HandlerMethodReturnValueHandler> handlers) Add handlers to support custom controller method return value types.
protected void	WebMvcConfigurationSupport.addReturnValueHandlers(List<HandlerMethodReturnValueHandler> returnValueHandlers) Add custom HandlerMethodReturnValueHandlers in addition to the ones registered by default.

Uses of HandlerMethodReturnValueHandler in org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.method.annotation

Classes in org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.method.annotation that implement HandlerMethodReturnValueHandler

Modifier and Type	Class and Description
class	AbstractMessageConverterMethodProcessor Extends AbstractMessageConverterMethodArgumentResolver with the ability to handle method return values by writing to the response with HttpMessageConverters.
class	AsyncTaskMethodReturnValueHandler Handles return values of type WebAsyncTask.
class	CallableMethodReturnValueHandler Handles return values of type Callable.
class	DeferredResultMethodReturnValueHandler Handler for return values of type DeferredResult, ListenableFuture, and CompletionStage.
class	HttpEntityMethodProcessor Resolves HttpEntity and RequestEntity method argument values and also handles HttpEntity and ResponseEntity return values.
class	HttpHeadersReturnValueHandler Handles HttpHeaders return values.
class	ModelAndViewMethodReturnValueHandler Handles return values of type ModelAndView copying view and model information to the ModelAndViewContainer.
class	ModelAndViewResolverMethodReturnValueHandler This return value handler is intended to be ordered after all others as it attempts to handle _any_ return value type (i.e.
class	RequestResponseBodyMethodProcessor Resolves method arguments annotated with @RequestBody and handles return values from methods annotated with @ResponseBody by reading and writing to the body of the request or response with an HttpMessageConverter.
class	ResponseBodyEmitterReturnValueHandler Handler for return values of type ResponseBodyEmitter and sub-classes such as SseEmitter including the same types wrapped with ResponseEntity.
class	ServletModelAttributeMethodProcessor A Servlet-specific ModelAttributeMethodProcessor that applies data binding through a WebDataBinder of type ServletRequestDataBinder.
class	StreamingResponseBodyReturnValueHandler Supports return values of type StreamingResponseBody and also ResponseEntity<StreamingResponseBody>.
class	ViewMethodReturnValueHandler Handles return values that are of type View.
class	ViewNameMethodReturnValueHandler Handles return values of types void and String interpreting them as view name reference.

Methods in org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.method.annotation that return types with arguments of type HandlerMethodReturnValueHandler

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
List<HandlerMethodReturnValueHandler>	ExceptionHandlerExceptionResolver.getCustomReturnValueHandlers() Return the custom return value handlers, or null.
List<HandlerMethodReturnValueHandler>	RequestMappingHandlerAdapter.getCustomReturnValueHandlers() Return the custom return value handlers, or null.
protected List<HandlerMethodReturnValueHandler>	ExceptionHandlerExceptionResolver.getDefaultReturnValueHandlers() Return the list of return value handlers to use including built-in and custom handlers provided via ExceptionHandlerExceptionResolver.setReturnValueHandlers(java.util.List<org.springframework.web.method.support.HandlerMethodReturnValueHandler>).
List<HandlerMethodReturnValueHandler>	RequestMappingHandlerAdapter.getReturnValueHandlers() Return the configured handlers, or possibly null if not initialized yet via RequestMappingHandlerAdapter.afterPropertiesSet().

Method parameters in org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.method.annotation with type arguments of type HandlerMethodReturnValueHandler

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	ExceptionHandlerExceptionResolver.setCustomReturnValueHandlers(List<HandlerMethodReturnValueHandler> returnValueHandlers) Provide handlers for custom return value types.
void	RequestMappingHandlerAdapter.setCustomReturnValueHandlers(List<HandlerMethodReturnValueHandler> returnValueHandlers) Provide handlers for custom return value types.
void	ExceptionHandlerExceptionResolver.setReturnValueHandlers(List<HandlerMethodReturnValueHandler> returnValueHandlers) Configure the complete list of supported return value types thus overriding handlers that would otherwise be configured by default.
void	RequestMappingHandlerAdapter.setReturnValueHandlers(List<HandlerMethodReturnValueHandler> returnValueHandlers) Configure the complete list of supported return value types thus overriding handlers that would otherwise be configured by default.