Package aQute.bnd.service.url

Interface URLConnectionHandler

All Known Implementing Classes:

BasicAuthentication, BndAuthentication, ConnectionSettings, DefaultURLConnectionHandler, HttpsVerification, MultiURLConnectionHandler

public interface URLConnectionHandler

This interface is used to sign urls, set options, etc. Anybody that interacts with a URL should allow all the URLConnectionHandler plugins to interact with the URLConnection. There are a number of known implementations:

• BndAuthentication — Authenticates using bnd's built in private key (see Settings
• BasicAuthentication — Http Basic Authentication
• HttpsVerification — Can add certificats for verification of Https or disable verification
• ConnectionSettings — Can set arbitrary headers on an Http(s) connection

URLConnection are allows matched to the URL. This MATCH is a comma separated list of Glob expressions that must match the canonical URL string representation.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
static java.lang.String	MATCH	Configuration property for the matcher.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	handle(java.net.URLConnection connection)	If the corresponding URL matches, modify the connection in the parameterized way.
boolean	matches(java.net.URL url)	Answer if this handler matches the given URL

Field Detail

MATCH

static final java.lang.String MATCH

Configuration property for the matcher. A comma separated list of Glob expressions. If no match is given, all URLs match.

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Method Detail

handle

void handle(java.net.URLConnection connection)
     throws java.lang.Exception

If the corresponding URL matches, modify the connection in the parameterized way.

Parameters:

connection - The connection to modify

Throws:

java.lang.Exception

matches

boolean matches(java.net.URL url)

Answer if this handler matches the given URL

Parameters:

url - the url to match

Returns:

true if matched, false if not.