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package io.vertx.ext.web.handler.impl;
import io.vertx.core.http.HttpMethod;
import io.vertx.core.http.HttpServerRequest;
import io.vertx.ext.web.RoutingContext;
import io.vertx.ext.web.handler.MethodOverrideHandler;
# MethodOverrideParser
Parse method override on the request header
BEWARE: This might become an attack vector for ill-intentioned people. Even worse if you decide not to use our
safe-downgrade policy. You better know what you are doing!
Author: Victor Quezado
/**
* # MethodOverrideParser
* <p>
* Parse method override on the request header
* <p>
* BEWARE: This might become an attack vector for ill-intentioned people. Even worse if you decide not to use our
* safe-downgrade policy. You better know what you are doing!
*
* @author <a href="mailto:victorqrsilva@gmail.com">Victor Quezado</a>
*/
public class MethodOverrideHandlerImpl implements MethodOverrideHandler {
private final boolean useSafeDowngrade;
private interface HttpMethodTraits {
static boolean isIdempotent(HttpMethod method) {
switch (method.name()) {
case "GET":
case "HEAD":
case "PUT":
case "PATCH":
case "DELETE":
return true;
default:
return false;
}
}
static boolean isSafe(HttpMethod method) {
switch (method.name()) {
case "GET":
case "HEAD":
return true;
default:
return false;
}
}
}
public MethodOverrideHandlerImpl() {
this(true);
}
public MethodOverrideHandlerImpl(boolean useSafeDowngrade) {
this.useSafeDowngrade = useSafeDowngrade;
}
@Override
public void handle(RoutingContext context) {
HttpServerRequest request = context.request();
HttpMethod from = request.method();
HttpMethod to = methodFromHeader(request);
if (to != null && from != to && canOverride(from, to)) {
context.reroute(to, request.path());
} else {
context.next();
}
}
private HttpMethod methodFromHeader(HttpServerRequest request) {
String method = request.headers().get("X-HTTP-METHOD-OVERRIDE");
return (method != null)
? HttpMethod.valueOf(method)
: null;
}
private boolean canOverride(HttpMethod from, HttpMethod to) {
if (!this.useSafeDowngrade) {
return true;
}
return HttpMethodTraits.isIdempotent(to) ||
(HttpMethodTraits.isSafe(to) && !HttpMethodTraits.isIdempotent(from)) ||
!HttpMethodTraits.isSafe(from);
}
}