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org.apache.http.client

public Interface UserTokenHandler

Known Direct Implementers
org.apache.http.impl.client.DefaultUserTokenHandler, org.apache.http.impl.client.NoopUserTokenHandler
Imports
org.apache.http.protocol.HttpContext

A handler for determining if the given execution context is user specific or not. The token object returned by this handler is expected to uniquely identify the current user if the context is user specific or to be null if the context does not contain any resources or details specific to the current user.

The user token will be used to ensure that user specific resources will not be shared with or reused by other users.

Since
4.0

Method Summary

Modifier and TypeMethod and Description
public Object

Returns:

user token that uniquely identifies the user or null if the context is not user specific.
getUserToken
(HttpContext
the execution context
context
)

The token object returned by this method is expected to uniquely identify the current user if the context is user specific or to be null if it is not.

Method Detail

getUserTokenback to summary
public Object getUserToken(HttpContext context)

The token object returned by this method is expected to uniquely identify the current user if the context is user specific or to be null if it is not.

Parameters
context:HttpContext

the execution context

Returns:Object

user token that uniquely identifies the user or null if the context is not user specific.