Also: HttpClient
public interface

RedirectStrategy

org.apache.http.client.RedirectStrategy
Known Indirect Subclasses

Class Overview

A strategy for determining if an HTTP request should be redirected to a new location in response to an HTTP response received from the target server.

Implementations of this interface must be thread-safe. Access to shared data must be synchronized as methods of this interface may be executed from multiple threads.

Summary

Public Methods
abstract HttpUriRequest getRedirect(HttpRequest request, HttpResponse response, HttpContext context)
Determines the redirect location given the response from the target server and the current request execution context and generates a new request to be sent to the location.
abstract boolean isRedirected(HttpRequest request, HttpResponse response, HttpContext context)
Determines if a request should be redirected to a new location given the response from the target server.

Public Methods

public abstract HttpUriRequest getRedirect (HttpRequest request, HttpResponse response, HttpContext context)

Also: HttpClient

Determines the redirect location given the response from the target server and the current request execution context and generates a new request to be sent to the location.

Parameters
request the executed request
response the response received from the target server
context the context for the request execution
Returns
  • redirected request

public abstract boolean isRedirected (HttpRequest request, HttpResponse response, HttpContext context)

Also: HttpClient

Determines if a request should be redirected to a new location given the response from the target server.

Parameters
request the executed request
response the response received from the target server
context the context for the request execution
Returns
  • true if the request should be redirected, false otherwise