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

Interface CookieSpec

All Known Implementing Classes:
CookieSpecBase, IgnoreCookiesSpec, NetscapeDraftSpec, RFC2109Spec, RFC2965Spec
public interface CookieSpec
Defines the cookie management specification.

Cookie management specification must define

  • rules of parsing "Set-Cookie" header
  • rules of validation of parsed cookies
  • formatting of "Cookie" header
for a given host, port and path of origin
Since:
2.0

  • Field Details

    • PATH_DELIM

      static final String PATH_DELIM
      Path delimiter
      See Also:

    • PATH_DELIM_CHAR

      static final char PATH_DELIM_CHAR
      Path delimiting charachter

  • Method Details

    • parse

      Cookie[] parse(String host, int port, String path, boolean secure, String header) throws MalformedCookieException, IllegalArgumentException
      Parse the "Set-Cookie" header value into Cookie array.

      This method will not perform the validation of the resultant Cookies

      Parameters:
      host - the host which sent the Set-Cookie header
      port - the port which sent the Set-Cookie header
      path - the path which sent the Set-Cookie header
      secure - true when the Set-Cookie header was received over secure conection
      header - the Set-Cookie received from the server
      Returns:
      an array of Cookies parsed from the Set-Cookie value
      Throws:
      MalformedCookieException - if an exception occurs during parsing
      IllegalArgumentException - if an input parameter is illegal
      See Also:

    • parse

      Cookie[] parse(String host, int port, String path, boolean secure, Header header) throws MalformedCookieException, IllegalArgumentException
      Parse the "Set-Cookie" Header into an array of Cookies.

      This method will not perform the validation of the resultant Cookies

      Parameters:
      host - the host which sent the Set-Cookie header
      port - the port which sent the Set-Cookie header
      path - the path which sent the Set-Cookie header
      secure - true when the Set-Cookie header was received over secure conection
      header - the Set-Cookie received from the server
      Returns:
      an array of Cookies parsed from the header
      Throws:
      MalformedCookieException - if an exception occurs during parsing
      IllegalArgumentException - if an input parameter is illegal
      See Also:

    • parseAttribute

      void parseAttribute(NameValuePair attribute, Cookie cookie) throws MalformedCookieException, IllegalArgumentException
      Parse the cookie attribute and update the corresponsing Cookie properties.
      Parameters:
      attribute - cookie attribute from the Set-Cookie
      cookie - the to be updated
      Throws:
      MalformedCookieException - if an exception occurs during parsing
      IllegalArgumentException - if an input parameter is illegal

    • validate

      void validate(String host, int port, String path, boolean secure, Cookie cookie) throws MalformedCookieException, IllegalArgumentException
      Validate the cookie according to validation rules defined by the cookie specification.
      Parameters:
      host - the host from which the Cookie was received
      port - the port from which the Cookie was received
      path - the path from which the Cookie was received
      secure - true when the Cookie was received using a secure connection
      cookie - the Cookie to validate
      Throws:
      MalformedCookieException - if the cookie is invalid
      IllegalArgumentException - if an input parameter is illegal

    • setValidDateFormats

      void setValidDateFormats(Collection datepatterns)
      Sets the Collection of date patterns used for parsing. The String patterns must be compatible with SimpleDateFormat.
      Parameters:
      datepatterns - collection of date patterns

    • getValidDateFormats

      Collection getValidDateFormats()
      Returns the Collection of date patterns used for parsing. The String patterns are compatible with the SimpleDateFormat.
      Returns:
      collection of date patterns

    • match

      boolean match(String host, int port, String path, boolean secure, Cookie cookie)
      Determines if a Cookie matches a location.
      Parameters:
      host - the host to which the request is being submitted
      port - the port to which the request is being submitted
      path - the path to which the request is being submitted
      secure - true if the request is using a secure connection
      cookie - the Cookie to be matched
      Returns:
      true if the cookie should be submitted with a request with given attributes, false otherwise.

    • match

      Cookie[] match(String host, int port, String path, boolean secure, Cookie[] cookies)
      Determines which of an array of Cookies matches a location.
      Parameters:
      host - the host to which the request is being submitted
      port - the port to which the request is being submitted (currenlty ignored)
      path - the path to which the request is being submitted
      secure - true if the request is using a secure protocol
      cookies - an array of Cookies to be matched
      Returns:
      true if the cookie should be submitted with a request with given attributes, false otherwise.

    • domainMatch

      boolean domainMatch(String host, String domain)
      Performs domain-match as defined by the cookie specification.
      Parameters:
      host - The target host.
      domain - The cookie domain attribute.
      Returns:
      true if the specified host matches the given domain.
      Since:
      3.0

    • pathMatch

      boolean pathMatch(String path, String topmostPath)
      Performs path-match as defined by the cookie specification.
      Parameters:
      path - The target path.
      topmostPath - The cookie path attribute.
      Returns:
      true if the paths match
      Since:
      3.0

    • formatCookie

      String formatCookie(Cookie cookie)
      Create a "Cookie" header value for an array of cookies.
      Parameters:
      cookie - the cookie to be formatted as string
      Returns:
      a string suitable for sending in a "Cookie" header.

    • formatCookies

      String formatCookies(Cookie[] cookies) throws IllegalArgumentException
      Create a "Cookie" header value for an array of cookies.
      Parameters:
      cookies - the Cookies to be formatted
      Returns:
      a string suitable for sending in a Cookie header.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if an input parameter is illegal

    • formatCookieHeader

      Header formatCookieHeader(Cookie[] cookies) throws IllegalArgumentException
      Create a "Cookie" Header for an array of Cookies.
      Parameters:
      cookies - the Cookies format into a Cookie header
      Returns:
      a Header for the given Cookies.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if an input parameter is illegal

    • formatCookieHeader

      Header formatCookieHeader(Cookie cookie) throws IllegalArgumentException
      Create a "Cookie" Header for single Cookie.
      Parameters:
      cookie - the Cookie format as a Cookie header
      Returns:
      a Cookie header.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if an input parameter is illegal