com.endeca.soleng.urlformatter.basic
Class BasicUrlFormatter

java.lang.Object
  com.endeca.soleng.urlformatter.basic.BasicUrlFormatter

All Implemented Interfaces:

UrlFormatter

Direct Known Subclasses:

SeoUrlFormatter

public class BasicUrlFormatter
extends Object
implements UrlFormatter

An UrlFormatter that formats traditional Endeca URLs.

Property Summary

Property	Type	Default Value
defaultEncoding	String	UTF-8
prependQuestionMark	boolean	true
navStateParamKey	String	N
ERecParamKey	String	R
aggrERecParamKey	String	A

Constructor Summary

BasicUrlFormatter()

Method Summary

AggrERecUrlParam	createAggrERecUrlParam(UrlState pUrlState, com.endeca.navigation.AggrERec pAggrERec) Creates an URL parameter containing an AggrERec.
ERecUrlParam	createERecUrlParam(UrlState pUrlState, com.endeca.navigation.ERec pERec) Creates an URL parameter containing an ERec.
NavStateUrlParam	createNavStateUrlParam(UrlState pUrlState) Creates an URL parameter containing an empty NavState.
UrlParam	createUrlParam(UrlState pUrlState, String pKey, String pValue) Creates an URL parameter for the specified UrlState.
String	formatCanonicalUrl(UrlState pUrlState) Formats a canonical url.
String	formatUrl(UrlState pUrlState) Formats the specified UrlState into an URL string.
String	getAggrERecParamKey() The parameter key used for aggregate record detail links - typically "A".
String	getDefaultEncoding() Returns the default encoding for this URL formatter.
String	getERecParamKey() The parameter key used for record detail links - typically "R".
String	getNavStateParamKey() The parameter key used for navigation state - typically "N".
boolean	getPrependQuestionMark()
UrlState	parseRequest(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest pRequest) Parses the specified request into an UrlState.
UrlState	parseRequest(String pQueryString, String pCharacterEncoding)
UrlState	parseRequest(String pQueryString, String pPathInfo, String pCharacterEncoding)
void	setAggrERecParamKey(String pAggrERecParamKey) Sets the AggrERecParamKey.
void	setDefaultEncoding(String pDefaultEncoding) Sets the default encoding for this URL formatter.
void	setERecParamKey(String pERecParamKey) Sets the ERecParamKey.
void	setNavStateParamKey(String pNavStateParamKey) Sets the NavStateParamKey.
void	setPrependQuestionMark(boolean pPrependQuestionMark) Determines whether or not question marks will be appended to the Url.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

BasicUrlFormatter

public BasicUrlFormatter()

Method Detail

parseRequest

public UrlState parseRequest(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest pRequest)
                      throws UrlFormatException

Description copied from interface: UrlFormatter

Parses the specified request into an UrlState.

Specified by:

parseRequest in interface UrlFormatter

Parameters:

pRequest - the request to parse.

Throws:

UrlFormatException - if the request cannot be parsed.

parseRequest

public UrlState parseRequest(String pQueryString,
                             String pPathInfo,
                             String pCharacterEncoding)
                      throws UrlFormatException

Specified by:

parseRequest in interface UrlFormatter

Throws:

UrlFormatException

parseRequest

public UrlState parseRequest(String pQueryString,
                             String pCharacterEncoding)
                      throws UrlFormatException

Throws:

UrlFormatException

formatUrl

public String formatUrl(UrlState pUrlState)
                 throws UrlFormatException

Description copied from interface: UrlFormatter

Formats the specified UrlState into an URL string.

Specified by:

formatUrl in interface UrlFormatter

Parameters:

pUrlState - the UrlState to format.

Throws:

UrlFormatException - if the UrlState cannot be formatted.

formatCanonicalUrl

public String formatCanonicalUrl(UrlState pUrlState)
                          throws UrlFormatException

Description copied from interface: UrlFormatter

Formats a canonical url. Same functionality as the UrlFormatter#formatUrl method, but ensures canonicalizers associated with the formatter are not disabled, to ensure the url given is consistent.

Specified by:

formatCanonicalUrl in interface UrlFormatter

Parameters:

pUrlState - The URL State to use to format the URL.

Returns:

The String representation of the URL State, formatted.

Throws:

UrlFormatException - Throws formatting exception.

createUrlParam

public UrlParam createUrlParam(UrlState pUrlState,
                               String pKey,
                               String pValue)

Description copied from interface: UrlFormatter

Creates an URL parameter for the specified UrlState. This is an internal method used by an UrlState. You shouldn't need to use this method unless you are implementing a custom UrlFormatter.

Specified by:

createUrlParam in interface UrlFormatter

Parameters:

pUrlState - the UrlState that will contain the parameter.

pKey - the parameter key.

pValue - the parameter string value (fully decoded).

Returns:

the newly created URL parameter.

createERecUrlParam

public ERecUrlParam createERecUrlParam(UrlState pUrlState,
                                       com.endeca.navigation.ERec pERec)

Description copied from interface: UrlFormatter

Creates an URL parameter containing an ERec. This is an internal method used by an UrlState. You shouldn't need to use this method unless you are implementing a custom UrlFormatter.

Specified by:

createERecUrlParam in interface UrlFormatter

Parameters:

pUrlState - the UrlState that will contain the parameter.

pERec - the ERec to be contained in the UrlState.

Returns:

the newly created URL parameter.

See Also:

UrlFormatter.getERecParamKey()

createAggrERecUrlParam

public AggrERecUrlParam createAggrERecUrlParam(UrlState pUrlState,
                                               com.endeca.navigation.AggrERec pAggrERec)

Description copied from interface: UrlFormatter

Creates an URL parameter containing an AggrERec. This is an internal method used by an UrlState. You shouldn't need to use this method unless you are implementing a custom UrlFormatter.

Specified by:

createAggrERecUrlParam in interface UrlFormatter

Parameters:

pUrlState - the UrlState that will contain the parameter.

pAggrERec - the AggrERec to be contained in the UrlState.

Returns:

the newly created URL parameter.

See Also:

UrlFormatter.getAggrERecParamKey()

createNavStateUrlParam

public NavStateUrlParam createNavStateUrlParam(UrlState pUrlState)

Description copied from interface: UrlFormatter

Creates an URL parameter containing an empty NavState. This is an internal method used by an UrlState. You shouldn't need to use this method unless you are implementing a custom UrlFormatter.

Specified by:

createNavStateUrlParam in interface UrlFormatter

Parameters:

pUrlState - the UrlState that will contain the parameter.

Returns:

the newly created URL parameter.

See Also:

UrlFormatter.getNavStateParamKey()

getDefaultEncoding

public String getDefaultEncoding()

Returns the default encoding for this URL formatter.

Specified by:

getDefaultEncoding in interface UrlFormatter

Returns:

the default encoding.

See Also:

UrlState.UrlState(UrlFormatter,String)

setDefaultEncoding

public void setDefaultEncoding(String pDefaultEncoding)

Sets the default encoding for this URL formatter.

Parameters:

pDefaultEncoding - Encoding to set. Cannot be null.

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if pDefaultEncoding is null. The encoding is set to "UTF", for example.

getPrependQuestionMark

public boolean getPrependQuestionMark()

setPrependQuestionMark

public void setPrependQuestionMark(boolean pPrependQuestionMark)

Determines whether or not question marks will be appended to the Url.

Parameters:

pPrependQuestionMark - flag to set.

If this is set to true:

    String url = urlFormatter.formatUrl(urlState);
    // url = "?N=0";
 

If this is set to false:

    String url = urlFormatter.formatUrl(urlState);
    // url = "N=0";
 

getNavStateParamKey

public String getNavStateParamKey()

Description copied from interface: UrlFormatter

The parameter key used for navigation state - typically "N".

Specified by:

getNavStateParamKey in interface UrlFormatter

See Also:

UrlFormatter.createNavStateUrlParam(UrlState)

setNavStateParamKey

public void setNavStateParamKey(String pNavStateParamKey)

Sets the NavStateParamKey.

Parameters:

pNavStateParamKey - to set. Cannot be null.

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if pNavStateParamKey is null.

getERecParamKey

public String getERecParamKey()

Description copied from interface: UrlFormatter

The parameter key used for record detail links - typically "R".

Specified by:

getERecParamKey in interface UrlFormatter

See Also:

UrlFormatter.createERecUrlParam(UrlState,com.endeca.navigation.ERec)

setERecParamKey

public void setERecParamKey(String pERecParamKey)

Sets the ERecParamKey.

Parameters:

pERecParamKey - to set. Cannot be null.

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if pERecParamKey is null.

getAggrERecParamKey

public String getAggrERecParamKey()

Description copied from interface: UrlFormatter

The parameter key used for aggregate record detail links - typically "A".

Specified by:

getAggrERecParamKey in interface UrlFormatter

See Also:

UrlFormatter.createAggrERecUrlParam(UrlState,com.endeca.navigation.AggrERec)

setAggrERecParamKey

public void setAggrERecParamKey(String pAggrERecParamKey)

Sets the AggrERecParamKey.

Parameters:

pAggrERecParamKey - to set. Cannot be null.

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if pAggrERecParamKey is null.