pygmy.core
Interface Handler

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractHandler, ArticleHandler, BasicWebAuthHandler, BsfScriptingHandler, DefaultChainHandler, DirectoryHandler, FileHandler, GroovyHandler, GroupHandler, JythonHandler, NewsHandler, NntpHandler, PrintHandler, RedirectHandler, ResourceHandler, StatsHandler

public interface Handler

Objects that implement this interface handle the HttpRequests. It processes the request by returning true for the handler() method.

Method Summary

java.lang.String	getName()
boolean	handle(Request request, Response response)
boolean	initialize(java.lang.String handlerName, Server server)
boolean	shutdown(Server server)

Method Detail

initialize

boolean initialize(java.lang.String handlerName,
                   Server server)

getName

java.lang.String getName()

handle

boolean handle(Request request,
               Response response)
               throws java.io.IOException

Throws:

java.io.IOException

shutdown

boolean shutdown(Server server)