org.apache.http.nio
Interface NHttpClientConnection

All Superinterfaces:

Closeable, HttpConnection, IOControl, NHttpConnection

All Known Subinterfaces:

NHttpClientIOTarget

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultNHttpClientConnection

public interface NHttpClientConnection
extends NHttpConnection

Abstract non-blocking client-side HTTP connection interface. It can be used to submit HTTP requests and asynchronously receive HTTP responses.

Since:

4.0

See Also:

NHttpConnection

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface org.apache.http.nio.NHttpConnection

ACTIVE, CLOSED, CLOSING

Method Summary

boolean	isRequestSubmitted() Returns true if an HTTP request has been submitted to the target server.
void	resetInput() Resets input state.
void	resetOutput() Resets output state.
void	submitRequest(HttpRequest request) Submits HttpRequest to be sent to the target server.

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.http.nio.NHttpConnection

getContext, getHttpRequest, getHttpResponse, getStatus

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.http.HttpConnection

close, getMetrics, getSocketTimeout, isOpen, isStale, setSocketTimeout, shutdown

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.http.nio.IOControl

requestInput, requestOutput, shutdown, suspendInput, suspendOutput

Method Detail

submitRequest

void submitRequest(HttpRequest request)
                   throws IOException,
                          HttpException

Submits HttpRequest to be sent to the target server.

Parameters:

request - HTTP request

Throws:

IOException - if I/O error occurs while submitting the request

HttpException - if the HTTP request violates the HTTP protocol.

isRequestSubmitted

boolean isRequestSubmitted()

Returns true if an HTTP request has been submitted to the target server.

Returns:

true if an HTTP request has been submitted, false otherwise.

resetOutput

void resetOutput()

Resets output state. This method can be used to prematurely terminate processing of the outgoing HTTP request.

resetInput

void resetInput()

Resets input state. This method can be used to prematurely terminate processing of the incoming HTTP response.