org.apache.struts2.rest

## Interface ContentTypeHandlerManager

- All Known Implementing Classes:
    DefaultContentTypeHandlerManager

      public interface ContentTypeHandlerManager

  Manages content type handlers

- - ### Field Summary

    Fields
    Modifier and Type | Field and Description
    --- | ---
    `static String` | `STRUTS_REST_HANDLER_OVERRIDE_PREFIX`

  - ### Method Summary

    All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Deprecated Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `String` | `findExtension(String url)` Finds the extension in the url
    `ContentTypeHandler` | `getHandlerForRequest(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest req)` Gets the handler for the request by looking at the request content type and extension
    `ContentTypeHandler` | `getHandlerForResponse(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest req, javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse res)` Gets the handler for the response by looking at the extension of the request
    `String` | `handleResult(ActionConfig actionConfig, Object methodResult, Object target)` Deprecated. use version which requires `ActionInvocation`
    `String` | `handleResult(ActionInvocation actionInvocation, Object methodResult, Object target)`

- - ### Field Detail

    - #### STRUTS_REST_HANDLER_OVERRIDE_PREFIX

          static final String STRUTS_REST_HANDLER_OVERRIDE_PREFIX

      See Also:
        Constant Field Values

  - ### Method Detail

    - #### getHandlerForRequest

          ContentTypeHandler getHandlerForRequest(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest req)

      Gets the handler for the request by looking at the request content type and extension
      Parameters:
        `req` - The request
      Returns:
        The appropriate handler

    - #### getHandlerForResponse

          ContentTypeHandler getHandlerForResponse(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest req,
                                                   javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse res)

      Gets the handler for the response by looking at the extension of the request
      Parameters:
        `req` - The request
        `res` - The servlet response
      Returns:
        The appropriate handler

    - #### handleResult

          @Deprecated
          String handleResult(ActionConfig actionConfig,
                                          Object methodResult,
                                          Object target)
                                   throws IOException

      Deprecated. use version which requires `ActionInvocation`
      Handles the result using handlers to generate content type-specific content
      Parameters:
        `actionConfig` - The action config for the current request
        `methodResult` - The object returned from the action method
        `target` - The object to return, usually the action object
      Returns:
        The new result code to process
      Throws:
        `IOException` - If unable to write to the response

    - #### handleResult

          String handleResult(ActionInvocation actionInvocation,
                              Object methodResult,
                              Object target)
                       throws IOException

      Throws:
        `IOException`

    - #### findExtension

          String findExtension(String url)

      Finds the extension in the url
      Parameters:
        `url` - The url
      Returns:
        The extension

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