com.google.api.client.http
Interface HttpContent

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractHttpContent, AbstractInputStreamContent, AbstractXmlHttpContent, AtomContent, AtomFeedContent, ByteArrayContent, FileContent, InputStreamContent, JsonHttpContent, MockHttpContent, MultipartRelatedContent, ProtoHttpContent, UrlEncodedContent, XmlHttpContent

public interface HttpContent

Serializes HTTP request content into an output stream.

Implementations don't need to be thread-safe.

Since:

1.0

Author:

Yaniv Inbar

Method Summary

String	getEncoding() Returns the content encoding (for example "gzip") or null for none.
long	getLength() Returns the content length or less than zero if not known.
String	getType() Returns the content type or null for none.
boolean	retrySupported() Returns whether or not retry is supported on this content type.
void	writeTo(OutputStream out) Writes the content to the given output stream.

Method Detail

getLength

long getLength()
               throws IOException

Returns the content length or less than zero if not known.

Throws:

IOException

getEncoding

String getEncoding()

Returns the content encoding (for example "gzip") or null for none.

getType

String getType()

Returns the content type or null for none.

writeTo

void writeTo(OutputStream out)
             throws IOException

Writes the content to the given output stream.

Throws:

IOException

retrySupported

boolean retrySupported()

Returns whether or not retry is supported on this content type.

Since:

1.4