Package edu.internet2.middleware.grouperClientExt.org.apache.commons.httpclient.cookie

Class CookiePolicy

java.lang.Object
edu.internet2.middleware.grouperClientExt.org.apache.commons.httpclient.cookie.CookiePolicy
public abstract class CookiePolicy extends Object
Cookie management policy class. The cookie policy provides corresponding cookie management interfrace for a given type or version of cookie.

RFC 2109 specification is used per default. Other supported specification can be chosen when appropriate or set default when desired

The following specifications are provided:

  • BROWSER_COMPATIBILITY: compatible with the common cookie management practices (even if they are not 100% standards compliant)
  • NETSCAPE: Netscape cookie draft compliant
  • RFC_2109: RFC2109 compliant (default)
  • IGNORE_COOKIES: do not automcatically process cookies
Since:
2.0

  • Field Details

    • BROWSER_COMPATIBILITY

      public static final String BROWSER_COMPATIBILITY
      The policy that provides high degree of compatibilty with common cookie management of popular HTTP agents.
      Since:
      3.0
      See Also:

    • NETSCAPE

      public static final String NETSCAPE
      The Netscape cookie draft compliant policy.
      Since:
      3.0
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    • RFC_2109

      public static final String RFC_2109
      The RFC 2109 compliant policy.
      Since:
      3.0
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    • RFC_2965

      public static final String RFC_2965
      The RFC 2965 compliant policy.
      Since:
      3.0
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    • IGNORE_COOKIES

      public static final String IGNORE_COOKIES
      The policy that ignores cookies.
      Since:
      3.0
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    • DEFAULT

      public static final String DEFAULT
      The default cookie policy.
      Since:
      3.0
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    • COMPATIBILITY

      public static final int COMPATIBILITY
      Deprecated.
      Use BROWSER_COMPATIBILITY
      The COMPATIBILITY policy provides high compatibilty with common cookie management of popular HTTP agents.
      See Also:

    • NETSCAPE_DRAFT

      public static final int NETSCAPE_DRAFT
      Deprecated.
      Use NETSCAPE
      The NETSCAPE_DRAFT Netscape draft compliant policy.
      See Also:

    • RFC2109

      public static final int RFC2109
      Deprecated.
      Use RFC_2109
      The RFC2109 RFC 2109 compliant policy.
      See Also:

    • RFC2965

      public static final int RFC2965
      Deprecated.
      Use RFC_2965
      The RFC2965 RFC 2965 compliant policy.
      See Also:

    • LOG

      protected static final Log LOG
      Log object.

  • Constructor Details

    • CookiePolicy

      public CookiePolicy()

  • Method Details

    • registerCookieSpec

      public static void registerCookieSpec(String id, Class clazz)
      Registers a new cookie specification with the given identifier. If a specification with the given ID already exists it will be overridden. This ID is the same one used to retrieve the cookie specification from getCookieSpec(String).
      Parameters:
      id - the identifier for this specification
      clazz - the cookie specification class to register
      Since:
      3.0
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    • unregisterCookieSpec

      public static void unregisterCookieSpec(String id)
      Unregisters the cookie specification with the given ID.
      Parameters:
      id - the ID of the cookie specification to unregister
      Since:
      3.0

    • getCookieSpec

      public static CookieSpec getCookieSpec(String id) throws IllegalStateException
      Gets the cookie specification with the given ID.
      Parameters:
      id - the cookie specification ID
      Returns:
      cookie specification
      Throws:
      IllegalStateException - if a policy with the ID cannot be found
      Since:
      3.0

    • getDefaultPolicy

      public static int getDefaultPolicy()
      Deprecated.
      Use getDefaultSpec()
      Returns:
      default cookie policy
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    • setDefaultPolicy

      public static void setDefaultPolicy(int policy)
      Deprecated.
      Use registerCookieSpec(String, Class)
      Parameters:
      policy - new default cookie policy
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    • getSpecByPolicy

      public static CookieSpec getSpecByPolicy(int policy)
      Deprecated.
      Use getCookieSpec(String)
      Parameters:
      policy - cookie policy to get the CookieSpec for
      Returns:
      cookie specification interface for the given policy

    • getDefaultSpec

      public static CookieSpec getDefaultSpec()
      Returns cookie specification registered as DEFAULT. If no default cookie specification has been registered, RFC2109 specification is returned.
      Returns:
      default cookie specification
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    • getSpecByVersion

      public static CookieSpec getSpecByVersion(int ver)
      Deprecated.
      Use getCookieSpec(String)
      Gets the CookieSpec for a particular cookie version.

      Supported versions:

      • version 0 corresponds to the Netscape draft
      • version 1 corresponds to the RFC 2109
      • Any other cookie value coresponds to the default spec
        Parameters:
        ver - the cookie version to get the spec for
        Returns:
        cookie specification interface intended for processing cookies with the given version

      • getCompatibilitySpec

        public static CookieSpec getCompatibilitySpec()
        Deprecated.
        Use getCookieSpec(String)
        Returns:
        cookie specification interface that provides high compatibilty with common cookie management of popular HTTP agents

      • getRegisteredCookieSpecs

        public static String[] getRegisteredCookieSpecs()
        Obtains the currently registered cookie policy names. Note that the DEFAULT policy (if present) is likely to be the same as one of the other policies, but does not have to be.
        Returns:
        array of registered cookie policy names
        Since:
        3.1