org.pentaho.di.core
Class HTTPProtocol

java.lang.Object
  org.pentaho.di.core.HTTPProtocol

public class HTTPProtocol
extends Object

HTTP This class contains HTTP protocol properties such as request headers. Response headers and other properties of the HTTP protocol can be added to this class.

Author:

sflatley

Constructor Summary

HTTPProtocol()

Method Summary

String	get(String urlAsString, String username, String password) Performs a get on urlAsString using username and password as credentials.
static String[]	getRequestHeaders()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

HTTPProtocol

public HTTPProtocol()

Method Detail

getRequestHeaders

public static String[] getRequestHeaders()

Returns:

array of HTTP request headers

get

public String get(String urlAsString,
                  String username,
                  String password)
           throws MalformedURLException,
                  IOException,
                  org.apache.commons.httpclient.auth.AuthenticationException

Performs a get on urlAsString using username and password as credentials. If the status code returned not -1 and 401 then the contents are returned. If the status code is 401 an AuthenticationException is thrown. All other values of status code are not dealt with but logic can be added as needed.

Parameters:

urlAsString -

username -

password -

encoding -

Returns:

Throws:

MalformedURLException

IOException

org.apache.commons.httpclient.auth.AuthenticationException