Package javax.servlet

Interface FilterRegistration

All Superinterfaces:

Registration

All Known Subinterfaces:

FilterRegistration.Dynamic

public interface FilterRegistration
extends Registration

Interface through which a Filter may be further configured.

Since:

Servlet 3.0

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface	Description
static interface	FilterRegistration.Dynamic	Interface through which a Filter registered via one of the addFilter methods on ServletContext may be further configured.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	addMappingForServletNames(EnumSet<DispatcherType> dispatcherTypes, boolean isMatchAfter, String... servletNames)	Add a mapping for this filter to one or more named Servlets.
void	addMappingForUrlPatterns(EnumSet<DispatcherType> dispatcherTypes, boolean isMatchAfter, String... urlPatterns)	Add a mapping for this filter to one or more URL patterns.
Collection<String>	getServletNameMappings()	Gets the currently available servlet name mappings of the Filter represented by this FilterRegistration.
Collection<String>	getUrlPatternMappings()	Gets the currently available URL pattern mappings of the Filter represented by this FilterRegistration.

Methods inherited from interface javax.servlet.Registration

getClassName, getInitParameter, getInitParameters, getName, setInitParameter, setInitParameters

Method Detail

addMappingForServletNames

void addMappingForServletNames(EnumSet<DispatcherType> dispatcherTypes,
                               boolean isMatchAfter,
                               String... servletNames)

Add a mapping for this filter to one or more named Servlets.

Parameters:

dispatcherTypes - The dispatch types to which this filter should apply

isMatchAfter - Should this filter be applied after any mappings defined in the deployment descriptor (true) or before?

servletNames - Requests mapped to these servlets will be processed by this filter

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if the list of servlet names is empty or null

IllegalStateException - if the associated ServletContext has already been initialised

getServletNameMappings

Collection<String> getServletNameMappings()

Gets the currently available servlet name mappings of the Filter represented by this FilterRegistration.

Returns:

a Collection of the Servlet name mappings

addMappingForUrlPatterns

void addMappingForUrlPatterns(EnumSet<DispatcherType> dispatcherTypes,
                              boolean isMatchAfter,
                              String... urlPatterns)

Add a mapping for this filter to one or more URL patterns.

Parameters:

dispatcherTypes - The dispatch types to which this filter should apply

isMatchAfter - Should this filter be applied after any mappings defined in the deployment descriptor (true) or before?

urlPatterns - The URL patterns to which this filter should be applied

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if the list of URL patterns is empty or null

IllegalStateException - if the associated ServletContext has already been initialised

getUrlPatternMappings

Collection<String> getUrlPatternMappings()

Gets the currently available URL pattern mappings of the Filter represented by this FilterRegistration.

Returns:

a Collection of the URL pattern mappings