uk.ac.starlink.auth

Class ContentType

java.lang.Object

uk.ac.starlink.auth.ContentType

public class ContentType
extends Object

Simple abstraction of MIME type. This class represents the basic MIME type/subtype, but does not attempt to represent content-type parameters.

This class is a stripped-down version of uk.ac.starlink.util.ContentType.

Since:

20 May 2021

Author:

Mark Taylor

See Also:

RFC 2045

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
ContentType(String type, String subtype) Constructs a ContentType from type and subtype strings.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	equals(Object o)
String	getSubtype() Returns the Subtype part of this content type.
String	getType() Returns the Type part of this content type.
int	hashCode()
boolean	matches(String type, String subtype) Indicates whether the type and subtype match a given pair.
static ContentType	parse(String txt) Parses a Content-Type (MIME type) string.
String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

ContentType

public ContentType(String type,
                   String subtype)

Constructs a ContentType from type and subtype strings. Case is normalised (to lower case).

Parameters:

type - type part

subtype - subtype part

Method Detail

getType

public String getType()

Returns the Type part of this content type.

Returns:

type

getSubtype

public String getSubtype()

Returns the Subtype part of this content type.

Returns:

subtype

matches

public boolean matches(String type,
                       String subtype)

Indicates whether the type and subtype match a given pair.

Parameters:

type - required type part (case-insensitive)

subtype - required subtype part (case-insensitive)

Returns:

true iff type and subtype match those of this content-type

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object

equals

public boolean equals(Object o)

Overrides:

equals in class Object

toString

public String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object

parse

public static ContentType parse(String txt)

Parses a Content-Type (MIME type) string.

Parameters:

txt - text representation of MIME type

Returns:

ContentType instance if syntax matches, else null