ej.restserver

Interface RequestHandler

All Known Implementing Classes:

EndpointHandler

public interface RequestHandler

A request handler is responsible of HTTP requests processing. It may or may not serve resources for a given HTTP request.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
HTTPResponse	answer(RestServer server, HTTPRequest request) Answers to the given HTTP request.

Method Detail

answer

HTTPResponse answer(RestServer server,
                    HTTPRequest request)

Answers to the given HTTP request. Depending on request parameters, this handler may or may not returns a HTTP response.

Parameters:

server - the server handling the request.

request - the HTTP request.

Returns:

an HTTP response if this handler can process the HTTP request, or null otherwise.