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Package javax.servlet

Interface Summary

Modifier and Type	Interface and Description
public interface	Filter A filter is an object that performs filtering tasks on either the request to a resource (a servlet or static content), or on the response from a resource, or both.
public interface	FilterChain A FilterChain is an object provided by the servlet container to the developer giving a view into the invocation chain of a filtered request for a resource.
public interface	FilterConfig A filter configuration object used by a servlet container to pass information to a filter during initialization.
public interface	RequestDispatcher Defines an object that receives requests from the client and sends them to any resource (such as a servlet, HTML file, or JSP file) on the server.
public interface	Servlet Defines methods that all servlets must implement.
public interface	ServletConfig A servlet configuration object used by a servlet container to pass information to a servlet during initialization.
public interface	ServletContext Defines a set of methods that a servlet uses to communicate with its servlet container, for example, to get the MIME type of a file, dispatch requests, or write to a log file.
public interface	ServletContextAttributeListener Implementations of this interface recieve notifications of changes to the attribute list on the servlet context of a web application.
public interface	ServletContextListener Implementations of this interface recieve notifications about changes to the servlet context of the web application they are part of.
public interface	ServletRequest Defines an object to provide client request information to a servlet.
public interface	ServletRequestAttributeListener Implementations of this interface receive notifications of changes to the attribute list on the servlet request of a web application.
public interface	ServletRequestListener Implementations of this interface recieve notifications about changes to the servlet request of the web application they are part of.
public interface	ServletResponse Defines an object to assist a servlet in sending a response to the client.
public interface	SingleThreadModel Deprecated As of Java Servlet API 2.4, with no direct replacement. Ensures that servlets handle only one request at a time.

Class Summary

Modifier and Type	Class and Description
public abstract class	GenericServlet Defines a generic, protocol-independent servlet.
public class	ServletContextAttributeEvent This is the event class for notifications about changes to the attributes of the servlet context of a web application.
public class	ServletContextEvent This is the event class for notifications about changes to the servlet context of a web application.
public class	ServletException Defines a general exception a servlet can throw when it encounters difficulty.
public abstract class	ServletInputStream Provides an input stream for reading binary data from a client request, including an efficient `readLine` method for reading data one line at a time.
public abstract class	ServletOutputStream Provides an output stream for sending binary data to the client.
public class	ServletRequestAttributeEvent This is the event class for notifications about changes to the attributes of the servlet request of a web application.
public class	ServletRequestEvent This is the event class for notifications about changes to the servlet request of a web application.
public class	ServletRequestWrapper Provides a convenient implementation of the ServletRequest interface that can be subclassed by developers wishing to adapt the request to a Servlet.
public class	ServletResponseWrapper Provides a convenient implementation of the ServletResponse interface that can be subclassed by developers wishing to adapt the response from a Servlet.
public class	UnavailableException Defines an exception that a servlet or filter throws to indicate that it is permanently or temporarily unavailable.