net.freeutils.httpserver

Annotation Type HTTPServer.Context

@Retention(value=RUNTIME)
 @Target(value=METHOD)
public static @interface HTTPServer.Context

The Context annotation decorates methods which are mapped to a context (path) within the server, and provide its contents.

The annotated methods must have the same signature and contract as HTTPServer.ContextHandler.serve(net.freeutils.httpserver.HTTPServer.Request, net.freeutils.httpserver.HTTPServer.Response), but can have arbitrary names.

See Also:

HTTPServer.VirtualHost.addContexts(Object)

Required Element Summary

Required Elements

Modifier and Type	Required Element and Description
String	value The context (path) that this field maps to (must begin with '/').

Optional Element Summary

Optional Elements

Modifier and Type	Optional Element and Description
String[]	methods The HTTP methods supported by this context handler (default is "GET").

Element Detail

value

public abstract String value

The context (path) that this field maps to (must begin with '/').

Returns:

the context (path) that this field maps to

methods

public abstract String[] methods

The HTTP methods supported by this context handler (default is "GET").

Returns:

the HTTP methods supported by this context handler

Default:

"GET"