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There is one context per "web application" per Java Virtual Machine. (A
* "web application" is a collection of servlets and content installed under a
* specific subset of the server's URL namespace such as /catalog
* and possibly installed via a .war
file.)
*
*
In the case of a web * application marked "distributed" in its deployment descriptor, there will * be one context instance for each virtual machine. In this situation, the * context cannot be used as a location to share global information (because * the information won't be truly global). Use an external resource like * a database instead. * *
The ServletContext
object is contained within
* the {@link ServletConfig} object, which the Web server provides the
* servlet when the servlet is initialized.
*
* @author Various
*
* @see Servlet#getServletConfig
* @see ServletConfig#getServletContext
*/
public interface ServletContext {
/**
* The name of the ServletContext attribute which stores
* the private temporary directory (of type java.io.File)
* provided by the servlet container for the ServletContext
*/
public static final String TEMPDIR = "javax.servlet.context.tempdir";
/**
* The name of the ServletContext
attribute whose value
* (of type java.util.List<java.lang.String>
) contains
* the list of names of JAR files in WEB-INF/lib
ordered by
* their web fragment names (with possible exclusions if
* <absolute-ordering>
without any
* <others/>
is being used), or null if no
* absolute or relative ordering has been specified
*/
public static final String ORDERED_LIBS =
"javax.servlet.context.orderedLibs";
/**
* Returns the context path of the web application.
*
*
The context path is the portion of the request URI that is used * to select the context of the request. The context path always comes * first in a request URI. The path starts with a / character * but does not end with a / character. For servlets in the * default (root) context, this method returns "". * *
It is possible that a servlet container may match a context by
* more than one context path. In such cases the
* {@link javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest#getContextPath()}
* will return the actual context path used by the request and it may
* differ from the path returned by this method.
* The context path returned by this method should be considered as the
* prime or preferred context path of the application.
*
* @return The context path of the web application, or "" for the
* default (root) context
*
* @see javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest#getContextPath()
*
* @since Servlet 2.5
*/
public String getContextPath();
/**
* Returns a ServletContext
object that
* corresponds to a specified URL on the server.
*
*
This method allows servlets to gain * access to the context for various parts of the server, and as * needed obtain {@link RequestDispatcher} objects from the context. * The given path must be begin with /, is interpreted relative * to the server's document root and is matched against the context * roots of other web applications hosted on this container. * *
In a security conscious environment, the servlet container may
* return null
for a given URL.
*
* @param uripath a String
specifying the context path of
* another web application in the container.
* @return the ServletContext
object that
* corresponds to the named URL, or null if either
none exists or the container wishes to restrict
* this access.
*
* @see RequestDispatcher
*/
public ServletContext getContext(String uripath);
/**
* Returns the major version of the Servlet API that this
* servlet container supports. All implementations that comply
* with Version 3.0 must have this method return the integer 3.
*
* @return 3
*/
public int getMajorVersion();
/**
* Returns the minor version of the Servlet API that this
* servlet container supports. All implementations that comply
* with Version 3.0 must have this method return the integer 0.
*
* @return 0
*/
public int getMinorVersion();
/**
* Gets the major version of the Servlet specification that the
* application represented by this ServletContext is based on.
*
*
The value returned may be different from {@link #getMajorVersion},
* which returns the major version of the Servlet specification
* supported by the Servlet container.
*
* @return the major version of the Servlet specification that the
* application represented by this ServletContext is based on
*
* @throws UnsupportedOperationException if this ServletContext was
* passed to the {@link ServletContextListener#contextInitialized} method
* of a {@link ServletContextListener} that was neither declared in
* web.xml
or web-fragment.xml
, nor annotated
* with {@link javax.servlet.annotation.WebListener}
*
* @since Servlet 3.0
*/
public int getEffectiveMajorVersion();
/**
* Gets the minor version of the Servlet specification that the
* application represented by this ServletContext is based on.
*
*
The value returned may be different from {@link #getMinorVersion},
* which returns the minor version of the Servlet specification
* supported by the Servlet container.
*
* @return the minor version of the Servlet specification that the
* application xrepresented by this ServletContext is based on
*
* @throws UnsupportedOperationException if this ServletContext was
* passed to the {@link ServletContextListener#contextInitialized} method
* of a {@link ServletContextListener} that was neither declared in
* web.xml
or web-fragment.xml
, nor annotated
* with {@link javax.servlet.annotation.WebListener}
*
* @since Servlet 3.0
*/
public int getEffectiveMinorVersion();
/**
* Returns the MIME type of the specified file, or null
if
* the MIME type is not known. The MIME type is determined
* by the configuration of the servlet container, and may be specified
* in a web application deployment descriptor. Common MIME
* types include text/html
and image/gif
.
*
* @param file a String
specifying the name of a file
*
* @return a String
specifying the file's MIME type
*/
public String getMimeType(String file);
/**
* Returns a directory-like listing of all the paths to resources
* within the web application whose longest sub-path matches the
* supplied path argument.
*
*
Paths indicating subdirectory paths end with a /. * *
The returned paths are all relative to the root of the web * application, or relative to the /META-INF/resources * directory of a JAR file inside the web application's * /WEB-INF/lib directory, and have a leading /. * *
For example, for a web application containing:
*
* The path must begin with a / and is interpreted
* as relative to the current context root,
* or relative to the /META-INF/resources directory
* of a JAR file inside the web application's /WEB-INF/lib
* directory.
* This method will first search the document root of the
* web application for the requested resource, before searching
* any of the JAR files inside /WEB-INF/lib.
* The order in which the JAR files inside /WEB-INF/lib
* are searched is undefined.
*
* This method allows the servlet container to make a resource
* available to servlets from any source. Resources
* can be located on a local or remote
* file system, in a database, or in a The servlet container must implement the URL handlers
* and This method returns Some containers may allow writing to the URL returned by
* this method using the methods of the URL class.
*
* The resource content is returned directly, so be aware that
* requesting a This method has a different purpose than
* The data in the Meta-information such as content length and content type
* that is available via The servlet container must implement the URL handlers
* and This method is different from
* The pathname must begin with a / and is interpreted as
* relative to the current context root. Use This method returns Servlets (and JSP pages also) may be given names via server
* administration or via a web application deployment descriptor.
* A servlet instance can determine its name using
* {@link ServletConfig#getServletName}.
*
* This method returns This method was originally defined to retrieve a servlet
* from a In lieu of this method, servlets can share information using the
* This method was originally defined to return an
* This method was originally defined to return an
* This method was originally defined to write an
* exception's stack trace and an explanatory error message
* to the servlet log file.
*/
public void log(Exception exception, String msg);
/**
* Writes an explanatory message and a stack trace
* for a given For example, if path is equal to /index.html,
* this method will return the absolute file path on the server's
* filesystem to which a request of the form
* http://<host>:<port>/<contextPath>/index.html
* would be mapped, where <contextPath> corresponds to the
* context path of this ServletContext.
*
* The real path returned will be in a form
* appropriate to the computer and operating system on
* which the servlet container is running, including the
* proper path separators.
*
* Resources inside the /META-INF/resources
* directories of JAR files bundled in the application's
* /WEB-INF/lib directory must be considered only if the
* container has unpacked them from their containing JAR file, in
* which case the path to the unpacked location must be returned.
*
* This method returns The form of the returned string is
* servername/versionnumber.
* For example, the JavaServer Web Development Kit may return the string
* The servlet container may return other optional information
* after the primary string in parentheses, for example,
* This method can make available configuration information useful
* to an entire web application. For example, it can provide a
* webmaster's email address or the name of a system that holds
* critical data.
*
* @param name a An attribute allows a servlet container to give the
* servlet additional information not
* already provided by this interface. See your
* server documentation for information about its attributes.
* A list of supported attributes can be retrieved using
* The attribute is returned as a Attribute names should follow the same convention as package
* names. The Java Servlet API specification reserves names
* matching Use the {@link #getAttribute} method with an attribute name
* to get the value of an attribute.
*
* @return an If listeners are configured on the
* If a null value is passed, the effect is the same as calling
* Attribute names should follow the same convention as package
* names. The Java Servlet API specification reserves names
* matching If listeners are configured on the The registered servlet may be further configured via the returned
* {@link ServletRegistration} object.
*
* The specified className will be loaded using the
* classloader associated with the application represented by this
* ServletContext.
*
* If this ServletContext already contains a preliminary
* ServletRegistration for a servlet with the given servletName,
* it will be completed (by assigning the given className to it)
* and returned.
*
* This method introspects the class with the given className
* for the {@link javax.servlet.annotation.ServletSecurity},
* {@link javax.servlet.annotation.MultipartConfig},
* javax.annotation.security.RunAs, and
* javax.annotation.security.DeclareRoles annotations.
* In addition, this method supports resource injection if the
* class with the given className represents a Managed Bean.
* See the Java EE platform and JSR 299 specifications for additional
* details about Managed Beans and resource injection.
*
* @param servletName the name of the servlet
* @param className the fully qualified class name of the servlet
*
* @return a ServletRegistration object that may be used to further
* configure the registered servlet, or null if this
* ServletContext already contains a complete ServletRegistration for
* a servlet with the given servletName
*
* @throws IllegalStateException if this ServletContext has already
* been initialized
*
* @throws UnsupportedOperationException if this ServletContext was
* passed to the {@link ServletContextListener#contextInitialized} method
* of a {@link ServletContextListener} that was neither declared in
* The registered servlet may be further configured via the returned
* {@link ServletRegistration} object.
*
* If this ServletContext already contains a preliminary
* ServletRegistration for a servlet with the given servletName,
* it will be completed (by assigning the class name of the given servlet
* instance to it) and returned.
*
* @param servletName the name of the servlet
* @param servlet the servlet instance to register
*
* @return a ServletRegistration object that may be used to further
* configure the given servlet, or null if this
* ServletContext already contains a complete ServletRegistration for a
* servlet with the given servletName or if the same servlet
* instance has already been registered with this or another
* ServletContext in the same container
*
* @throws IllegalStateException if this ServletContext has already
* been initialized
*
* @throws UnsupportedOperationException if this ServletContext was
* passed to the {@link ServletContextListener#contextInitialized} method
* of a {@link ServletContextListener} that was neither declared in
* The registered servlet may be further configured via the returned
* {@link ServletRegistration} object.
*
* If this ServletContext already contains a preliminary
* ServletRegistration for a servlet with the given servletName,
* it will be completed (by assigning the name of the given
* servletClass to it) and returned.
*
* This method introspects the given servletClass for
* the {@link javax.servlet.annotation.ServletSecurity},
* {@link javax.servlet.annotation.MultipartConfig},
* javax.annotation.security.RunAs, and
* javax.annotation.security.DeclareRoles annotations.
* In addition, this method supports resource injection if the
* given servletClass represents a Managed Bean.
* See the Java EE platform and JSR 299 specifications for additional
* details about Managed Beans and resource injection.
*
* @param servletName the name of the servlet
* @param servletClass the class object from which the servlet will be
* instantiated
*
* @return a ServletRegistration object that may be used to further
* configure the registered servlet, or null if this
* ServletContext already contains a complete ServletRegistration for
* the given servletName
*
* @throws IllegalStateException if this ServletContext has already
* been initialized
*
* @throws UnsupportedOperationException if this ServletContext was
* passed to the {@link ServletContextListener#contextInitialized} method
* of a {@link ServletContextListener} that was neither declared in
* The returned Servlet instance may be further customized before it
* is registered with this ServletContext via a call to
* {@link #addServlet(String,Servlet)}.
*
* The given Servlet class must define a zero argument constructor,
* which is used to instantiate it.
*
* This method introspects the given clazz for
* the following annotations:
* {@link javax.servlet.annotation.ServletSecurity},
* {@link javax.servlet.annotation.MultipartConfig},
* javax.annotation.security.RunAs, and
* javax.annotation.security.DeclareRoles.
* In addition, this method supports resource injection if the
* given clazz represents a Managed Bean.
* See the Java EE platform and JSR 299 specifications for additional
* details about Managed Beans and resource injection.
*
* @param clazz the Servlet class to instantiate
*
* @return the new Servlet instance
*
* @throws ServletException if the given clazz fails to be
* instantiated
*
* @throws UnsupportedOperationException if this ServletContext was
* passed to the {@link ServletContextListener#contextInitialized} method
* of a {@link ServletContextListener} that was neither declared in
* The returned Map includes the ServletRegistration objects
* corresponding to all declared and annotated servlets, as well as the
* ServletRegistration objects corresponding to all servlets that have
* been added via one of the addServlet methods.
*
* Any changes to the returned Map must not affect this
* ServletContext.
*
* @return Map of the (complete and preliminary) ServletRegistration
* objects corresponding to all servlets currently registered with this
* ServletContext
*
* @throws UnsupportedOperationException if this ServletContext was
* passed to the {@link ServletContextListener#contextInitialized} method
* of a {@link ServletContextListener} that was neither declared in
* The registered filter may be further configured via the returned
* {@link FilterRegistration} object.
*
* The specified className will be loaded using the
* classloader associated with the application represented by this
* ServletContext.
*
* If this ServletContext already contains a preliminary
* FilterRegistration for a filter with the given filterName,
* it will be completed (by assigning the given className to it)
* and returned.
*
* This method supports resource injection if the class with the
* given className represents a Managed Bean.
* See the Java EE platform and JSR 299 specifications for additional
* details about Managed Beans and resource injection.
*
* @param filterName the name of the filter
* @param className the fully qualified class name of the filter
*
* @return a FilterRegistration object that may be used to further
* configure the registered filter, or null if this
* ServletContext already contains a complete FilterRegistration for
* a filter with the given filterName
*
* @throws IllegalStateException if this ServletContext has already
* been initialized
*
* @throws UnsupportedOperationException if this ServletContext was
* passed to the {@link ServletContextListener#contextInitialized} method
* of a {@link ServletContextListener} that was neither declared in
* The registered filter may be further configured via the returned
* {@link FilterRegistration} object.
*
* If this ServletContext already contains a preliminary
* FilterRegistration for a filter with the given filterName,
* it will be completed (by assigning the class name of the given filter
* instance to it) and returned.
*
* @param filterName the name of the filter
* @param filter the filter instance to register
*
* @return a FilterRegistration object that may be used to further
* configure the given filter, or null if this
* ServletContext already contains a complete FilterRegistration for a
* filter with the given filterName or if the same filter
* instance has already been registered with this or another
* ServletContext in the same container
*
* @throws IllegalStateException if this ServletContext has already
* been initialized
*
* @throws UnsupportedOperationException if this ServletContext was
* passed to the {@link ServletContextListener#contextInitialized} method
* of a {@link ServletContextListener} that was neither declared in
* The registered filter may be further configured via the returned
* {@link FilterRegistration} object.
*
* If this ServletContext already contains a preliminary
* FilterRegistration for a filter with the given filterName,
* it will be completed (by assigning the name of the given
* filterClass to it) and returned.
*
* This method supports resource injection if the given
* filterClass represents a Managed Bean.
* See the Java EE platform and JSR 299 specifications for additional
* details about Managed Beans and resource injection.
*
* @param filterName the name of the filter
* @param filterClass the class object from which the filter will be
* instantiated
*
* @return a FilterRegistration object that may be used to further
* configure the registered filter, or null if this
* ServletContext already contains a complete FilterRegistration for a
* filter with the given filterName
*
* @throws IllegalStateException if this ServletContext has already
* been initialized
*
* @throws UnsupportedOperationException if this ServletContext was
* passed to the {@link ServletContextListener#contextInitialized} method
* of a {@link ServletContextListener} that was neither declared in
* The returned Filter instance may be further customized before it
* is registered with this ServletContext via a call to
* {@link #addFilter(String,Filter)}.
*
* The given Filter class must define a zero argument constructor,
* which is used to instantiate it.
*
* This method supports resource injection if the given
* clazz represents a Managed Bean.
* See the Java EE platform and JSR 299 specifications for additional
* details about Managed Beans and resource injection.
*
* @param clazz the Filter class to instantiate
*
* @return the new Filter instance
*
* @throws ServletException if the given clazz fails to be
* instantiated
*
* @throws UnsupportedOperationException if this ServletContext was
* passed to the {@link ServletContextListener#contextInitialized} method
* of a {@link ServletContextListener} that was neither declared in
* The returned Map includes the FilterRegistration objects
* corresponding to all declared and annotated filters, as well as the
* FilterRegistration objects corresponding to all filters that have
* been added via one of the addFilter methods.
*
* Any changes to the returned Map must not affect this
* ServletContext.
*
* @return Map of the (complete and preliminary) FilterRegistration
* objects corresponding to all filters currently registered with this
* ServletContext
*
* @throws UnsupportedOperationException if this ServletContext was
* passed to the {@link ServletContextListener#contextInitialized} method
* of a {@link ServletContextListener} that was neither declared in
* Repeated invocations of this method will return the same
* SessionCookieConfig instance.
*
* @return the SessionCookieConfig object through which
* various properties of the session tracking cookies created on
* behalf of this ServletContext may be configured
*
* @throws UnsupportedOperationException if this ServletContext was
* passed to the {@link ServletContextListener#contextInitialized} method
* of a {@link ServletContextListener} that was neither declared in
* The given sessionTrackingModes replaces any
* session tracking modes set by a previous invocation of this
* method on this ServletContext.
*
* @param sessionTrackingModes the set of session tracking modes to
* become effective for this ServletContext
*
* @throws IllegalStateException if this ServletContext has already
* been initialized
*
* @throws UnsupportedOperationException if this ServletContext was
* passed to the {@link ServletContextListener#contextInitialized} method
* of a {@link ServletContextListener} that was neither declared in
* The session tracking modes in effect are those provided to
* {@link #setSessionTrackingModes setSessionTrackingModes}.
*
* By default, the session tracking modes returned by
* {@link #getDefaultSessionTrackingModes getDefaultSessionTrackingModes}
* are in effect.
*
* @return set of the session tracking modes in effect for this
* ServletContext
*
* @throws UnsupportedOperationException if this ServletContext was
* passed to the {@link ServletContextListener#contextInitialized} method
* of a {@link ServletContextListener} that was neither declared in
* The class with the given name will be loaded using the
* classloader associated with the application represented by this
* ServletContext, and must implement one or more of the following
* interfaces:
* If this ServletContext was passed to
* {@link ServletContainerInitializer#onStartup}, then the class with
* the given name may also implement {@link ServletContextListener},
* in addition to the interfaces listed above.
*
* As part of this method call, the container must load the class
* with the specified class name to ensure that it implements one of
* the required interfaces.
*
* If the class with the given name implements a listener interface
* whose invocation order corresponds to the declaration order (i.e.,
* if it implements {@link ServletRequestListener},
* {@link ServletContextListener}, or
* {@link javax.servlet.http.HttpSessionListener}),
* then the new listener will be added to the end of the ordered list of
* listeners of that interface.
*
* This method supports resource injection if the class with the
* given className represents a Managed Bean.
* See the Java EE platform and JSR 299 specifications for additional
* details about Managed Beans and resource injection.
*
* @param className the fully qualified class name of the listener
*
* @throws IllegalArgumentException if the class with the given name
* does not implement any of the above interfaces, or if it implements
* {@link ServletContextListener} and this ServletContext was not
* passed to {@link ServletContainerInitializer#onStartup}
*
* @throws IllegalStateException if this ServletContext has already
* been initialized
*
* @throws UnsupportedOperationException if this ServletContext was
* passed to the {@link ServletContextListener#contextInitialized} method
* of a {@link ServletContextListener} that was neither declared in
* The given listener must be an instance of one or more of the
* following interfaces:
* If this ServletContext was passed to
* {@link ServletContainerInitializer#onStartup}, then the given
* listener may also be an instance of {@link ServletContextListener},
* in addition to the interfaces listed above.
*
* If the given listener is an instance of a listener interface whose
* invocation order corresponds to the declaration order (i.e., if it
* is an instance of {@link ServletRequestListener},
* {@link ServletContextListener}, or
* {@link javax.servlet.http.HttpSessionListener}),
* then the listener will be added to the end of the ordered list of
* listeners of that interface.
*
* @param t the listener to be added
*
* @throws IllegalArgumentException if the given listener is not
* an instance of any of the above interfaces, or if it is an instance
* of {@link ServletContextListener} and this ServletContext was not
* passed to {@link ServletContainerInitializer#onStartup}
*
* @throws IllegalStateException if this ServletContext has already
* been initialized
*
* @throws UnsupportedOperationException if this ServletContext was
* passed to the {@link ServletContextListener#contextInitialized} method
* of a {@link ServletContextListener} that was neither declared in
* The given listenerClass must implement one or more of the
* following interfaces:
* If this ServletContext was passed to
* {@link ServletContainerInitializer#onStartup}, then the given
* listenerClass may also implement
* {@link ServletContextListener}, in addition to the interfaces listed
* above.
*
* If the given listenerClass implements a listener
* interface whose invocation order corresponds to the declaration order
* (i.e., if it implements {@link ServletRequestListener},
* {@link ServletContextListener}, or
* {@link javax.servlet.http.HttpSessionListener}),
* then the new listener will be added to the end of the ordered list
* of listeners of that interface.
*
* This method supports resource injection if the given
* listenerClass represents a Managed Bean.
* See the Java EE platform and JSR 299 specifications for additional
* details about Managed Beans and resource injection.
*
* @param listenerClass the listener class to be instantiated
*
* @throws IllegalArgumentException if the given listenerClass
* does not implement any of the above interfaces, or if it implements
* {@link ServletContextListener} and this ServletContext was not passed
* to {@link ServletContainerInitializer#onStartup}
*
* @throws IllegalStateException if this ServletContext has already
* been initialized
*
* @throws UnsupportedOperationException if this ServletContext was
* passed to the {@link ServletContextListener#contextInitialized} method
* of a {@link ServletContextListener} that was neither declared in
* The specified EventListener class must implement at least one of
* the The returned EventListener instance may be further customized
* before it is registered with this ServletContext via a call to
* {@link #addListener(EventListener)}.
*
* The given EventListener class must define a zero argument
* constructor, which is used to instantiate it.
*
* This method supports resource injection if the given
* clazz represents a Managed Bean.
* See the Java EE platform and JSR 299 specifications for additional
* details about Managed Beans and resource injection.
*
* @param clazz the EventListener class to instantiate
*
* @return the new EventListener instance
*
* @throws ServletException if the given clazz fails to be
* instantiated
*
* @throws UnsupportedOperationException if this ServletContext was
* passed to the {@link ServletContextListener#contextInitialized} method
* of a {@link ServletContextListener} that was neither declared in
* If a security manager exists, and the caller's class loader
* is not the same as, or an ancestor of the requested class loader,
* then the security manager's Roles that are implicitly declared as a result of their use within
* the {@link ServletRegistration.Dynamic#setServletSecurity
* setServletSecurity} or {@link ServletRegistration.Dynamic#setRunAsRole
* setRunAsRole} methods of the {@link ServletRegistration} interface need
* not be declared.
*
* @param roleNames the role names being declared
*
* @throws UnsupportedOperationException if this ServletContext was
* passed to the {@link ServletContextListener#contextInitialized} method
* of a {@link ServletContextListener} that was neither declared in
*
*
* getResourcePaths("/") would return
* {"/welcome.html", "/catalog/", "/customer/", "/WEB-INF/"},
* and getResourcePaths("/catalog/") would return
* {"/catalog/index.html", "/catalog/products.html",
* "/catalog/offers/", "/catalog/moreOffers/"}.
*
* @param path the partial path used to match the resources,
* which must start with a /
* @return a Set containing the directory listing, or null if there
* are no resources in the web application whose path
* begins with the supplied path.
*
* @since Servlet 2.3
*/
public Set
* /welcome.html
* /catalog/index.html
* /catalog/products.html
* /catalog/offers/books.html
* /catalog/offers/music.html
* /customer/login.jsp
* /WEB-INF/web.xml
* /WEB-INF/classes/com.acme.OrderServlet.class
* /WEB-INF/lib/catalog.jar!/META-INF/resources/catalog/moreOffers/books.html
*
.war
file.
*
* URLConnection
objects that are necessary
* to access the resource.
*
* null
* if no resource is mapped to the pathname.
*
* .jsp
page returns the JSP source code.
* Use a RequestDispatcher
instead to include results of
* an execution.
*
* java.lang.Class.getResource
,
* which looks up resources based on a class loader. This
* method does not use class loaders.
*
* @param path a String
specifying
* the path to the resource
*
* @return the resource located at the named path,
* or null
if there is no resource at that path
*
* @exception MalformedURLException if the pathname is not given in
* the correct form
*/
public URL getResource(String path) throws MalformedURLException;
/**
* Returns the resource located at the named path as
* an InputStream
object.
*
* InputStream
can be
* of any type or length. The path must be specified according
* to the rules given in getResource
.
* This method returns null
if no resource exists at
* the specified path.
*
* getResource
* method is lost when using this method.
*
* URLConnection
objects necessary to access
* the resource.
*
* java.lang.Class.getResourceAsStream
,
* which uses a class loader. This method allows servlet containers
* to make a resource available
* to a servlet from any location, without using a class loader.
*
*
* @param path a String
specifying the path
* to the resource
*
* @return the InputStream
returned to the
* servlet, or null
if no resource
* exists at the specified path
*/
public InputStream getResourceAsStream(String path);
/**
*
* Returns a {@link RequestDispatcher} object that acts
* as a wrapper for the resource located at the given path.
* A RequestDispatcher
object can be used to forward
* a request to the resource or to include the resource in a response.
* The resource can be dynamic or static.
*
* getContext
* to obtain a RequestDispatcher
for resources in foreign
* contexts.
*
* null
if the
* ServletContext
cannot return a
* RequestDispatcher
.
*
* @param path a String
specifying the pathname
* to the resource
*
* @return a RequestDispatcher
object
* that acts as a wrapper for the resource
* at the specified path, or null
if
* the ServletContext
cannot return
* a RequestDispatcher
*
* @see RequestDispatcher
* @see ServletContext#getContext
*/
public RequestDispatcher getRequestDispatcher(String path);
/**
* Returns a {@link RequestDispatcher} object that acts
* as a wrapper for the named servlet.
*
* null
if the
* ServletContext
* cannot return a RequestDispatcher
for any reason.
*
* @param name a String
specifying the name
* of a servlet to wrap
*
* @return a RequestDispatcher
object
* that acts as a wrapper for the named servlet,
* or null
if the ServletContext
* cannot return a RequestDispatcher
*
* @see RequestDispatcher
* @see ServletContext#getContext
* @see ServletConfig#getServletName
*/
public RequestDispatcher getNamedDispatcher(String name);
/**
* @deprecated As of Java Servlet API 2.1, with no direct replacement.
*
* ServletContext
. In this version, this method
* always returns null
and remains only to preserve
* binary compatibility. This method will be permanently removed
* in a future version of the Java Servlet API.
*
* ServletContext
class and can perform shared business logic
* by invoking methods on common non-servlet classes.
*/
public Servlet getServlet(String name) throws ServletException;
/**
* @deprecated As of Java Servlet API 2.0, with no replacement.
*
* Enumeration
of all the servlets known to this servlet
* context.
* In this version, this method always returns an empty enumeration and
* remains only to preserve binary compatibility. This method
* will be permanently removed in a future version of the Java
* Servlet API.
*/
public EnumerationEnumeration
* of all the servlet names known to this context. In this version,
* this method always returns an empty Enumeration
and
* remains only to preserve binary compatibility. This method will
* be permanently removed in a future version of the Java Servlet API.
*/
public EnumerationString
specifying the
* message to be written to the log file
*/
public void log(String msg);
/**
* @deprecated As of Java Servlet API 2.1, use
* {@link #log(String message, Throwable throwable)}
* instead.
*
* Throwable
exception
* to the servlet log file. The name and type of the servlet log
* file is specific to the servlet container, usually an event log.
*
* @param message a String
that
* describes the error or exception
*
* @param throwable the Throwable
error
* or exception
*/
public void log(String message, Throwable throwable);
/**
* Gets the real path corresponding to the given
* virtual path.
*
* null
if the servlet container
* is unable to translate the given virtual path to a
* real path.
*
* @param path the virtual path to be translated to a
* real path
*
* @return the real path, or null if the
* translation cannot be performed
*/
public String getRealPath(String path);
/**
* Returns the name and version of the servlet container on which
* the servlet is running.
*
* JavaServer Web Dev Kit/1.0
.
*
* JavaServer Web Dev Kit/1.0 (JDK 1.1.6; Windows NT 4.0 x86)
.
*
*
* @return a String
containing at least the
* servlet container name and version number
*/
public String getServerInfo();
/**
* Returns a String
containing the value of the named
* context-wide initialization parameter, or null
if the
* parameter does not exist.
*
* String
containing the name of the
* parameter whose value is requested
*
* @return a String
containing at least the
* servlet container name and version number
*
* @see ServletConfig#getInitParameter
*/
public String getInitParameter(String name);
/**
* Returns the names of the context's initialization parameters as an
* Enumeration
of String
objects, or an
* empty Enumeration
if the context has no initialization
* parameters.
*
* @return an Enumeration
of String
* objects containing the names of the context's
* initialization parameters
*
* @see ServletConfig#getInitParameter
*/
public Enumerationweb.xml
or web-fragment.xml
, nor annotated
* with {@link javax.servlet.annotation.WebListener}
*
* @since Servlet 3.0
*/
public boolean setInitParameter(String name, String value);
/**
* Returns the servlet container attribute with the given name,
* or null
if there is no attribute by that name.
*
* getAttributeNames
.
*
* java.lang.Object
* or some subclass.
*
* java.*
, javax.*
,
* and sun.*
.
*
* @param name a String
specifying the name
* of the attribute
*
* @return an Object
containing the value
* of the attribute, or null
* if no attribute exists matching the given
* name
*
* @see ServletContext#getAttributeNames
*/
public Object getAttribute(String name);
/**
* Returns an Enumeration
containing the
* attribute names available within this ServletContext.
*
* Enumeration
of attribute
* names
*
* @see #getAttribute
*/
public EnumerationServletContext
the
* container notifies them accordingly.
* removeAttribute()
.
*
* java.*
, javax.*
, and
* sun.*
.
*
* @param name a String
specifying the name
* of the attribute
*
* @param object an Object
representing the
* attribute to be bound
*/
public void setAttribute(String name, Object object);
/**
* Removes the attribute with the given name from
* this ServletContext. After removal, subsequent calls to
* {@link #getAttribute} to retrieve the attribute's value
* will return null
.
*
* ServletContext
the
* container notifies them accordingly.
*
* @param name a String
specifying the name
* of the attribute to be removed
*/
public void removeAttribute(String name);
/**
* Returns the name of this web application corresponding to this
* ServletContext as specified in the deployment descriptor for this
* web application by the display-name element.
*
* @return The name of the web application or null if no name has been
* declared in the deployment descriptor.
*
* @since Servlet 2.3
*/
public String getServletContextName();
/**
* Adds the servlet with the given name and class name to this servlet
* context.
*
* web.xml
or web-fragment.xml
, nor annotated
* with {@link javax.servlet.annotation.WebListener}
*
* @since Servlet 3.0
*/
public ServletRegistration.Dynamic addServlet(
String servletName, String className);
/**
* Registers the given servlet instance with this ServletContext
* under the given servletName.
*
* web.xml
or web-fragment.xml
, nor annotated
* with {@link javax.servlet.annotation.WebListener}
*
* @throws IllegalArgumentException if the given servlet instance
* implements {@link SingleThreadModel}
*
* @since Servlet 3.0
*/
public ServletRegistration.Dynamic addServlet(
String servletName, Servlet servlet);
/**
* Adds the servlet with the given name and class type to this servlet
* context.
*
* web.xml
or web-fragment.xml
, nor annotated
* with {@link javax.servlet.annotation.WebListener}
*
* @since Servlet 3.0
*/
public ServletRegistration.Dynamic addServlet(String servletName,
Class extends Servlet> servletClass);
/**
* Instantiates the given Servlet class.
*
* web.xml
or web-fragment.xml
, nor annotated
* with {@link javax.servlet.annotation.WebListener}
*
* @since Servlet 3.0
*/
public web.xml
or web-fragment.xml
, nor annotated
* with {@link javax.servlet.annotation.WebListener}
*
* @since Servlet 3.0
*/
public ServletRegistration getServletRegistration(String servletName);
/**
* Gets a (possibly empty) Map of the ServletRegistration
* objects (keyed by servlet name) corresponding to all servlets
* registered with this ServletContext.
*
* web.xml
or web-fragment.xml
, nor annotated
* with {@link javax.servlet.annotation.WebListener}
*
* @since Servlet 3.0
*/
public Mapweb.xml
or web-fragment.xml
, nor annotated
* with {@link javax.servlet.annotation.WebListener}
*
* @since Servlet 3.0
*/
public FilterRegistration.Dynamic addFilter(
String filterName, String className);
/**
* Registers the given filter instance with this ServletContext
* under the given filterName.
*
* web.xml
or web-fragment.xml
, nor annotated
* with {@link javax.servlet.annotation.WebListener}
*
* @since Servlet 3.0
*/
public FilterRegistration.Dynamic addFilter(
String filterName, Filter filter);
/**
* Adds the filter with the given name and class type to this servlet
* context.
*
* web.xml
or web-fragment.xml
, nor annotated
* with {@link javax.servlet.annotation.WebListener}
*
* @since Servlet 3.0
*/
public FilterRegistration.Dynamic addFilter(String filterName,
Class extends Filter> filterClass);
/**
* Instantiates the given Filter class.
*
* web.xml
or web-fragment.xml
, nor annotated
* with {@link javax.servlet.annotation.WebListener}
*
* @since Servlet 3.0
*/
public web.xml
or web-fragment.xml
, nor annotated
* with {@link javax.servlet.annotation.WebListener}
*
* @since Servlet 3.0
*/
public FilterRegistration getFilterRegistration(String filterName);
/**
* Gets a (possibly empty) Map of the FilterRegistration
* objects (keyed by filter name) corresponding to all filters
* registered with this ServletContext.
*
* web.xml
or web-fragment.xml
, nor annotated
* with {@link javax.servlet.annotation.WebListener}
*
* @since Servlet 3.0
*/
public Mapweb.xml
or web-fragment.xml
, nor annotated
* with {@link javax.servlet.annotation.WebListener}
*
* @since Servlet 3.0
*/
public SessionCookieConfig getSessionCookieConfig();
/**
* Sets the session tracking modes that are to become effective for this
* ServletContext.
*
* web.xml
or web-fragment.xml
, nor annotated
* with {@link javax.servlet.annotation.WebListener}
*
* @throws IllegalArgumentException if sessionTrackingModes
* specifies a combination of SessionTrackingMode.SSL with a
* session tracking mode other than SessionTrackingMode.SSL,
* or if sessionTrackingModes specifies a session tracking mode
* that is not supported by the servlet container
*
* @since Servlet 3.0
*/
public void setSessionTrackingModes(Setweb.xml
or web-fragment.xml
, nor annotated
* with {@link javax.servlet.annotation.WebListener}
*
* @since Servlet 3.0
*/
public Setweb.xml
or web-fragment.xml
, nor annotated
* with {@link javax.servlet.annotation.WebListener}
*
* @since Servlet 3.0
*/
public Set
*
*
* web.xml
or web-fragment.xml
, nor annotated
* with {@link javax.servlet.annotation.WebListener}
*
* @since Servlet 3.0
*/
public void addListener(String className);
/**
* Adds the given listener to this ServletContext.
*
*
*
*
* web.xml
or web-fragment.xml
, nor annotated
* with {@link javax.servlet.annotation.WebListener}
*
* @since Servlet 3.0
*/
public
*
*
* web.xml
or web-fragment.xml
, nor annotated
* with {@link javax.servlet.annotation.WebListener}
*
* @since Servlet 3.0
*/
public void addListener(Class extends EventListener> listenerClass);
/**
* Instantiates the given EventListener class.
*
* {@link ServletContextListener}
,
* {@link ServletContextAttributeListener}
,
* {@link ServletRequestListener}
,
* {@link ServletRequestAttributeListener}
,
* {@link javax.servlet.http.HttpSessionListener}
, or
* {@link javax.servlet.http.HttpSessionAttributeListener}
* interfaces.
*
* web.xml
or web-fragment.xml
, nor annotated
* with {@link javax.servlet.annotation.WebListener}
*
* @throws IllegalArgumentException if the specified EventListener class
* does not implement any of the
* {@link ServletContextListener}
,
* {@link ServletContextAttributeListener}
,
* {@link ServletRequestListener}
,
* {@link ServletRequestAttributeListener}
,
* {@link javax.servlet.http.HttpSessionListener}
, or
* {@link javax.servlet.http.HttpSessionAttributeListener}
* interfaces.
*
* @since Servlet 3.0
*/
public <jsp-config>
related configuration
* that was aggregated from the web.xml
and
* web-fragment.xml
descriptor files of the web application
* represented by this ServletContext.
*
* @return the <jsp-config>
related configuration
* that was aggregated from the web.xml
and
* web-fragment.xml
descriptor files of the web application
* represented by this ServletContext, or null if no such configuration
* exists
*
* @throws UnsupportedOperationException if this ServletContext was
* passed to the {@link ServletContextListener#contextInitialized} method
* of a {@link ServletContextListener} that was neither declared in
* web.xml
or web-fragment.xml
, nor annotated
* with {@link javax.servlet.annotation.WebListener}
*
* @see javax.servlet.descriptor.JspConfigDescriptor
*
* @since Servlet 3.0
*/
public JspConfigDescriptor getJspConfigDescriptor();
/**
* Gets the class loader of the web application represented by this
* ServletContext.
*
* checkPermission
method is
* called with a RuntimePermission("getClassLoader")
* permission to check whether access to the requested class loader
* should be granted.
*
* @return the class loader of the web application represented by this
* ServletContext
*
* @throws UnsupportedOperationException if this ServletContext was
* passed to the {@link ServletContextListener#contextInitialized} method
* of a {@link ServletContextListener} that was neither declared in
* web.xml
or web-fragment.xml
, nor annotated
* with {@link javax.servlet.annotation.WebListener}
*
* @throws SecurityException if a security manager denies access to
* the requested class loader
*
* @since Servlet 3.0
*/
public ClassLoader getClassLoader();
/**
* Declares role names that are tested using isUserInRole
.
*
* web.xml
or web-fragment.xml
, nor annotated
* with {@link javax.servlet.annotation.WebListener}
*
* @throws IllegalArgumentException if any of the argument roleNames is
* null or the empty string
*
* @throws IllegalStateException if the ServletContext has already
* been initialized
*
* @since Servlet 3.0
*/
public void declareRoles(String... roleNames);
}