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package org.apache.catalina;

import java.io.InputStream;
import java.net.URL;
import java.security.cert.Certificate;
import java.util.jar.Manifest;

Represents a file or directory within a web application. It borrows heavily from File.
/** * Represents a file or directory within a web application. It borrows heavily * from {@link java.io.File}. */
public interface WebResource {
Returns:File.lastModified().
/** * @return {@link java.io.File#lastModified()}. */
long getLastModified();
Returns:the last modified time of this resource in the correct format for the HTTP Last-Modified header as specified by RFC 2616.
/** * @return the last modified time of this resource in the correct format for * the HTTP Last-Modified header as specified by RFC 2616. */
String getLastModifiedHttp();
Returns:File.exists().
/** * @return {@link java.io.File#exists()}. */
boolean exists();
Indicates if this resource is required for applications to correctly scan the file structure but that does not exist in either the main or any additional WebResourceSet. For example, if an external directory is mapped to /WEB-INF/lib in an otherwise empty web application, /WEB-INF will be represented as a virtual resource.
Returns:true for a virtual resource
/** * Indicates if this resource is required for applications to correctly scan * the file structure but that does not exist in either the main or any * additional {@link WebResourceSet}. For example, if an external * directory is mapped to /WEB-INF/lib in an otherwise empty web * application, /WEB-INF will be represented as a virtual resource. * * @return <code>true</code> for a virtual resource */
boolean isVirtual();
Returns:File.isDirectory().
/** * @return {@link java.io.File#isDirectory()}. */
boolean isDirectory();
Returns:File.isFile().
/** * @return {@link java.io.File#isFile()}. */
boolean isFile();
Returns:File.delete().
/** * @return {@link java.io.File#delete()}. */
boolean delete();
Returns:File.getName().
/** * @return {@link java.io.File#getName()}. */
String getName();
Returns:File.length().
/** * @return {@link java.io.File#length()}. */
long getContentLength();
Returns:File.getCanonicalPath().
/** * @return {@link java.io.File#getCanonicalPath()}. */
String getCanonicalPath();
Returns:File.canRead().
/** * @return {@link java.io.File#canRead()}. */
boolean canRead();
Returns:The path of this resource relative to the web application root. If the resource is a directory, the return value will end in '/'.
/** * @return The path of this resource relative to the web application root. If the * resource is a directory, the return value will end in '/'. */
String getWebappPath();
Return the strong ETag if available (currently not supported) else return the weak ETag calculated from the content length and last modified.
Returns: The ETag for this resource
/** * Return the strong ETag if available (currently not supported) else return * the weak ETag calculated from the content length and last modified. * * @return The ETag for this resource */
String getETag();
Set the MIME type for this Resource.
Params:
  • mimeType – The mime type that will be associated with the resource
/** * Set the MIME type for this Resource. * * @param mimeType The mime type that will be associated with the resource */
void setMimeType(String mimeType);
Returns:the MIME type for this Resource.
/** * @return the MIME type for this Resource. */
String getMimeType();
Obtain an InputStream based on the contents of this resource.
Returns: An InputStream based on the contents of this resource or null if the resource does not exist or does not represent a file
/** * Obtain an InputStream based on the contents of this resource. * * @return An InputStream based on the contents of this resource or * <code>null</code> if the resource does not exist or does not * represent a file */
InputStream getInputStream();
Returns:the binary content of this resource or null if it is not available in a byte[] because, for example, it is too big.
/** * @return the binary content of this resource or {@code null} if it is not * available in a byte[] because, for example, it is too big. */
byte[] getContent();
Returns:The time the file was created. If not available, the result of getLastModified() will be returned.
/** * @return The time the file was created. If not available, the result of * {@link #getLastModified()} will be returned. */
long getCreation();
Returns:a URL to access the resource or null if no such URL is available or if the resource does not exist.
/** * @return a URL to access the resource or <code>null</code> if no such URL * is available or if the resource does not exist. */
URL getURL();
Returns:the code base for this resource that will be used when looking up the assigned permissions for the code base in the security policy file when running under a security manager.
/** * @return the code base for this resource that will be used when looking up the * assigned permissions for the code base in the security policy file when * running under a security manager. */
URL getCodeBase();
Returns:a reference to the WebResourceRoot of which this WebResource is a part.
/** * @return a reference to the WebResourceRoot of which this WebResource is a * part. */
WebResourceRoot getWebResourceRoot();
See Also:
Returns:the certificates that were used to sign this resource to verify it or @null if none.
/** * @return the certificates that were used to sign this resource to verify * it or @null if none. * * @see java.util.jar.JarEntry#getCertificates() */
Certificate[] getCertificates();
See Also:
Returns:the manifest associated with this resource or @null if none.
/** * @return the manifest associated with this resource or @null if none. * * @see java.util.jar.JarFile#getManifest() */
Manifest getManifest(); }