Class RPCServlet

  • All Implemented Interfaces:
    java.io.Serializable, javax.servlet.Servlet, javax.servlet.ServletConfig

    public class RPCServlet
    extends javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet
    Handles all incoming servlet requests for XML-RPC calls.

    Uses two initialization parameters:

    • handler : the class which is used to handle the RPC calls.
    • prefix : The command prefix for that particular handler.
    Since:
    1.6.6
    See Also:
    Serialized Form
    • Field Summary

      Fields 
      Modifier and Type Field Description
      static java.lang.String XMLRPC_PREFIX
      This is what is appended to each command, if the handler has not been specified.
    • Constructor Summary

      Constructors 
      Constructor Description
      RPCServlet()  
    • Method Summary

      All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods 
      Modifier and Type Method Description
      void doGet​(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request, javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse response)
      Handles HTTP GET.
      void doPost​(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request, javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse response)
      Handle HTTP POST.
      void init​(javax.servlet.ServletConfig config)
      Initializes the servlet.
      void initHandler​(java.lang.String prefix, java.lang.String handlerName)  
      • Methods inherited from class javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet

        doDelete, doHead, doOptions, doPut, doTrace, getLastModified, service, service
      • Methods inherited from class javax.servlet.GenericServlet

        destroy, getInitParameter, getInitParameterNames, getServletConfig, getServletContext, getServletInfo, getServletName, init, log, log
      • Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

        clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
    • Field Detail

      • XMLRPC_PREFIX

        public static final java.lang.String XMLRPC_PREFIX
        This is what is appended to each command, if the handler has not been specified.
        See Also:
        Constant Field Values
    • Method Detail

      • initHandler

        public void initHandler​(java.lang.String prefix,
                                java.lang.String handlerName)
                         throws java.lang.ClassNotFoundException
        Throws:
        java.lang.ClassNotFoundException
      • init

        public void init​(javax.servlet.ServletConfig config)
                  throws javax.servlet.ServletException
        Initializes the servlet.
        Specified by:
        init in interface javax.servlet.Servlet
        Overrides:
        init in class javax.servlet.GenericServlet
        Throws:
        javax.servlet.ServletException
      • doPost

        public void doPost​(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request,
                           javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse response)
                    throws javax.servlet.ServletException
        Handle HTTP POST. This is an XML-RPC call, and we'll just forward the query to an XmlRpcServer.
        Overrides:
        doPost in class javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet
        Throws:
        javax.servlet.ServletException
      • doGet

        public void doGet​(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request,
                          javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse response)
                   throws javax.servlet.ServletException
        Handles HTTP GET. However, we do not respond to GET requests, other than to show an explanatory text.
        Overrides:
        doGet in class javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet
        Throws:
        javax.servlet.ServletException