org.apache.tiles.request

## Class AbstractViewRequest

- java.lang.Object
- - org.apache.tiles.request.AbstractRequest
  - - org.apache.tiles.request.DispatchRequestWrapper
    - - org.apache.tiles.request.AbstractViewRequest

- All Implemented Interfaces:
    DispatchRequest, Request, RequestWrapper
  Direct Known Subclasses:
    FreemarkerRequest, JspRequest, VelocityRequest

      public class AbstractViewRequest
      extends DispatchRequestWrapper

  Base class for "view" requests, i.e. requests created into view technologies, such as JSP, Velocity and Freemarker. In particular, all calls to `dispatch(String)` will cause an inclusion and never a forward.

- - ### Field Summary

    - ### Fields inherited from class org.apache.tiles.request.AbstractRequest

      `FORCE_INCLUDE_ATTRIBUTE_NAME`

    - ### Fields inherited from interface org.apache.tiles.request.Request

      `APPLICATION_SCOPE, REQUEST_SCOPE`

  - ### Constructor Summary

    Constructors
    Constructor and Description
    `AbstractViewRequest(DispatchRequest request)` Constructor.

  - ### Method Summary

    All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `void` | `dispatch(String path)` Dispatches the request to a specified path.
    `protected void` | `doInclude(String path)` Includes the result.
    `void` | `include(String path)` Includes the response from the specified URL in the current response output.

    - ### Methods inherited from class org.apache.tiles.request.DispatchRequestWrapper

      `getApplicationContext, getAvailableScopes, getContext, getHeader, getHeaderValues, getOutputStream, getParam, getParamValues, getPrintWriter, getRequestLocale, getResponseHeaders, getWrappedRequest, getWriter, isResponseCommitted, isUserInRole, setContentType`

    - ### Methods inherited from class org.apache.tiles.request.AbstractRequest

      `isForceInclude, setForceInclude`

    - ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

      `clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

- - ### Constructor Detail

    - #### AbstractViewRequest

          public AbstractViewRequest(DispatchRequest request)

      Constructor.
      Parameters:
        `request` - The base request.

  - ### Method Detail

    - #### dispatch

          public void dispatch(String path)
                        throws IOException

      Description copied from class: `DispatchRequestWrapper`
      Dispatches the request to a specified path.
      Specified by:
        `dispatch` in interface `DispatchRequest`
      Overrides:
        `dispatch` in class `DispatchRequestWrapper`
      Parameters:
        `path` - The path to dispatch to.
      Throws:
        `IOException` - If something goes wrong during dispatching.

    - #### include

          public void include(String path)
                       throws IOException

      Description copied from class: `DispatchRequestWrapper`
      Includes the response from the specified URL in the current response output.
      Specified by:
        `include` in interface `DispatchRequest`
      Overrides:
        `include` in class `DispatchRequestWrapper`
      Parameters:
        `path` - The path to include.
      Throws:
        `IOException` - If something goes wrong during inclusion.

    - #### doInclude

          protected void doInclude(String path)
                            throws IOException

      Includes the result. By default, uses the wrapped request for the inclusion.
      Parameters:
        `path` - The path whose result will be included.
      Throws:
        `IOException` - If something goes wrong.

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