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package org.apache.http.entity;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InputStream;
import java.io.OutputStream;

import org.apache.http.impl.io.EmptyInputStream;
import org.apache.http.util.Args;
import org.apache.http.util.Asserts;

A generic streamed, non-repeatable entity that obtains its content from an InputStream.
Since:4.0
/** * A generic streamed, non-repeatable entity that obtains its content * from an {@link InputStream}. * * @since 4.0 */
public class BasicHttpEntity extends AbstractHttpEntity { private InputStream content; private long length;
Creates a new basic entity. The content is initially missing, the content length is set to a negative number.
/** * Creates a new basic entity. * The content is initially missing, the content length * is set to a negative number. */
public BasicHttpEntity() { super(); this.length = -1; } @Override public long getContentLength() { return this.length; }
Obtains the content, once only.
Throws:
Returns: the content, if this is the first call to this method since setContent has been called
/** * Obtains the content, once only. * * @return the content, if this is the first call to this method * since {@link #setContent setContent} has been called * * @throws IllegalStateException * if the content has not been provided */
@Override public InputStream getContent() throws IllegalStateException { Asserts.check(this.content != null, "Content has not been provided"); return this.content; }
Tells that this entity is not repeatable.
Returns:false
/** * Tells that this entity is not repeatable. * * @return {@code false} */
@Override public boolean isRepeatable() { return false; }
Specifies the length of the content.
Params:
  • len – the number of bytes in the content, or a negative number to indicate an unknown length
/** * Specifies the length of the content. * * @param len the number of bytes in the content, or * a negative number to indicate an unknown length */
public void setContentLength(final long len) { this.length = len; }
Specifies the content.
Params:
  • inStream – the stream to return with the next call to getContent
/** * Specifies the content. * * @param inStream the stream to return with the next call to * {@link #getContent getContent} */
public void setContent(final InputStream inStream) { this.content = inStream; } @Override public void writeTo(final OutputStream outStream) throws IOException { Args.notNull(outStream, "Output stream"); final InputStream inStream = getContent(); try { int l; final byte[] tmp = new byte[OUTPUT_BUFFER_SIZE]; while ((l = inStream.read(tmp)) != -1) { outStream.write(tmp, 0, l); } } finally { inStream.close(); } } @Override public boolean isStreaming() { return this.content != null && this.content != EmptyInputStream.INSTANCE; } }