Class CmsFlexController


  • public class CmsFlexController
    extends java.lang.Object
    Controller for getting access to the CmsObject, should be used as a request attribute.

    Since:
    6.0.0
    • Field Summary

      Fields 
      Modifier and Type Field Description
      static java.lang.String ATTRIBUTE_NAME
      Constant for the controller request attribute name.
    • Method Summary

      All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods 
      Modifier and Type Method Description
      void clear()
      Clears all data of this controller.
      CmsFlexCache getCmsCache()
      Returns the CmsFlexCache instance where all results from this request will be cached in.
      CmsObject getCmsObject()
      Returns the wrapped CmsObject.
      static CmsObject getCmsObject​(javax.servlet.ServletRequest req)
      Returns the wrapped CmsObject form the provided request, or null if the request is not running inside OpenCms.
      CmsResource getCmsResource()
      This method provides access to the top-level CmsResource of the request which is of a type that supports the FlexCache, i.e.
      static CmsFlexController getController​(javax.servlet.ServletRequest req)
      Returns the controller from the given request, or null if the request is not running inside OpenCms.
      CmsFlexRequest getCurrentRequest()
      Returns the current flex request.
      CmsFlexResponse getCurrentResponse()
      Returns the current flex response.
      long getDateExpires()
      Returns the combined "expires" date for all resources read during this request.
      long getDateLastModified()
      Returns the combined "last modified" date for all resources read during this request.
      int getResponseStackSize()
      Returns the size of the response stack.
      java.lang.Throwable getThrowable()
      Returns an exception (Throwable) that was caught during inclusion of sub elements, or null if no exceptions where thrown in sub elements.
      static java.lang.Throwable getThrowable​(javax.servlet.ServletRequest req)
      Provides access to a root cause Exception that might have occurred in a complex include scenario.
      java.lang.String getThrowableResourceUri()
      Returns the URI of a VFS resource that caused the exception that was caught during inclusion of sub elements, might return null if no URI information was available for the exception.
      static java.lang.String getThrowableResourceUri​(javax.servlet.ServletRequest req)
      Provides access to URI of a VFS resource that caused an exception that might have occurred in a complex include scenario.
      javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest getTopRequest()
      Returns the current http request.
      javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse getTopResponse()
      Returns the current http response.
      static boolean isCmsOnlineRequest​(javax.servlet.ServletRequest req)
      Checks if the provided request is running in OpenCms and the current users project is the online project.
      static boolean isCmsRequest​(javax.servlet.ServletRequest req)
      Checks if the provided request is running in OpenCms.
      boolean isEmptyRequestList()
      Returns true if the controller does not yet contain any requests.
      boolean isForwardMode()
      Returns true if this controller is currently in "forward" mode.
      static boolean isNotModifiedSince​(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest req, long dateLastModified)
      Checks if the request has the "If-Modified-Since" header set, and if so, if the header date value is equal to the provided last modification date.
      boolean isStreaming()
      Returns true if the generated output of the response should be written to the stream directly.
      boolean isTop()
      Returns true if this controller was generated as top level controller.
      void pop()
      Removes the topmost request/response pair from the stack.
      void push​(CmsFlexRequest req, CmsFlexResponse res)
      Adds another flex request/response pair to the stack.
      static void registerUncacheableAttribute​(java.lang.String attributeName)
      Tells the flex controller to never cache the given attribute.
      static void removeController​(javax.servlet.ServletRequest req)
      Removes the controller attribute from a request.
      void removeUncacheableAttributes​(java.util.Map<java.lang.String,​java.lang.Object> attributeMap)
      Removes request attributes which shouldn't be cached in flex cache entries from a map.
      static void setController​(javax.servlet.ServletRequest req, CmsFlexController controller)
      Stores the given controller in the given request (using a request attribute).
      static void setDateExpiresHeader​(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse res, long dateExpires, long maxAge)
      Sets the Expires date header for a given http request.
      static void setDateLastModifiedHeader​(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse res, long dateLastModified)
      Sets the "last modified" date header for a given http request.
      void setForwardMode​(boolean value)
      Sets the value of the "forward mode" flag.
      java.lang.Throwable setThrowable​(java.lang.Throwable throwable, java.lang.String resource)
      Sets an exception (Throwable) that was caught during inclusion of sub elements.
      void suspendFlexResponse()
      Puts the response in a suspended state.
      void updateDates​(long dateLastModified, long dateExpires)
      Updates the "last modified" date and the "expires" date for all resources read during this request with the given values.
      • Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

        clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
    • Constructor Detail

      • CmsFlexController

        public CmsFlexController​(CmsObject cms,
                                 CmsFlexController base)
        Creates a new controller form the old one, exchanging just the provided OpenCms user context.

        Parameters:
        cms - the OpenCms user context for this controller
        base - the base controller
      • CmsFlexController

        public CmsFlexController​(CmsObject cms,
                                 CmsResource resource,
                                 CmsFlexCache cache,
                                 javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest req,
                                 javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse res,
                                 boolean streaming,
                                 boolean top)
        Default constructor.

        Parameters:
        cms - the initial CmsObject to wrap in the controller
        resource - the file requested
        cache - the instance of the flex cache
        req - the current request
        res - the current response
        streaming - indicates if the response is streaming
        top - indicates if the response is the top response
    • Method Detail

      • getCmsObject

        public static CmsObject getCmsObject​(javax.servlet.ServletRequest req)
        Returns the wrapped CmsObject form the provided request, or null if the request is not running inside OpenCms.

        Parameters:
        req - the current request
        Returns:
        the wrapped CmsObject
      • getController

        public static CmsFlexController getController​(javax.servlet.ServletRequest req)
        Returns the controller from the given request, or null if the request is not running inside OpenCms.

        Parameters:
        req - the request to get the controller from
        Returns:
        the controller from the given request, or null if the request is not running inside OpenCms
      • getThrowable

        public static java.lang.Throwable getThrowable​(javax.servlet.ServletRequest req)
        Provides access to a root cause Exception that might have occurred in a complex include scenario.

        Parameters:
        req - the current request
        Returns:
        the root cause exception or null if no root cause exception is available
        See Also:
        getThrowable()
      • getThrowableResourceUri

        public static java.lang.String getThrowableResourceUri​(javax.servlet.ServletRequest req)
        Provides access to URI of a VFS resource that caused an exception that might have occurred in a complex include scenario.

        Parameters:
        req - the current request
        Returns:
        to URI of a VFS resource that caused an exception, or null
        See Also:
        getThrowableResourceUri()
      • isCmsOnlineRequest

        public static boolean isCmsOnlineRequest​(javax.servlet.ServletRequest req)
        Checks if the provided request is running in OpenCms and the current users project is the online project.

        Parameters:
        req - the current request
        Returns:
        true if the request is running in OpenCms and the current users project is the online project, false otherwise
      • isCmsRequest

        public static boolean isCmsRequest​(javax.servlet.ServletRequest req)
        Checks if the provided request is running in OpenCms.

        Parameters:
        req - the current request
        Returns:
        true if the request is running in OpenCms, false otherwise
      • isNotModifiedSince

        public static boolean isNotModifiedSince​(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest req,
                                                 long dateLastModified)
        Checks if the request has the "If-Modified-Since" header set, and if so, if the header date value is equal to the provided last modification date.

        Parameters:
        req - the request to set the "If-Modified-Since" date header from
        dateLastModified - the date to compare the header with
        Returns:
        true if the header is set and the header date is equal to the provided date
      • registerUncacheableAttribute

        public static void registerUncacheableAttribute​(java.lang.String attributeName)
        Tells the flex controller to never cache the given attribute.

        Parameters:
        attributeName - the attribute which shouldn't be cached
      • removeController

        public static void removeController​(javax.servlet.ServletRequest req)
        Removes the controller attribute from a request.

        Parameters:
        req - the request to remove the controller from
      • setController

        public static void setController​(javax.servlet.ServletRequest req,
                                         CmsFlexController controller)
        Stores the given controller in the given request (using a request attribute).

        Parameters:
        req - the request where to store the controller in
        controller - the controller to store
      • setDateExpiresHeader

        public static void setDateExpiresHeader​(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse res,
                                                long dateExpires,
                                                long maxAge)
        Sets the Expires date header for a given http request.

        Also sets the cache-control: max-age header to the time of the expiration. A certain upper limit is imposed on the expiration date parameter to ensure the resources are not cached to long in proxies. This can be controlled by the maxAge parameter. If maxAge is lower then 0, then a default max age of 86400000 msec (1 day) is used.

        Parameters:
        res - the response to set the "Expires" date header for
        maxAge - maximum amount of time in milliseconds the response remains valid
        dateExpires - the date to set (if this is not in the future, it is ignored)
      • setDateLastModifiedHeader

        public static void setDateLastModifiedHeader​(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse res,
                                                     long dateLastModified)
        Sets the "last modified" date header for a given http request.

        Parameters:
        res - the response to set the "last modified" date header for
        dateLastModified - the date to set (if this is lower then 0, the current time is set)
      • clear

        public void clear()
        Clears all data of this controller.

      • getCmsCache

        public CmsFlexCache getCmsCache()
        Returns the CmsFlexCache instance where all results from this request will be cached in.

        This is public so that pages like the Flex Cache Administration page have a way to access the cache object.

        Returns:
        the CmsFlexCache instance where all results from this request will be cached in
      • getCmsObject

        public CmsObject getCmsObject()
        Returns the wrapped CmsObject.

        Returns:
        the wrapped CmsObject
      • getCmsResource

        public CmsResource getCmsResource()
        This method provides access to the top-level CmsResource of the request which is of a type that supports the FlexCache, i.e. usually the CmsFile that is identical to the file uri requested by the user, not he current included element.

        Returns:
        the requested top-level CmsFile
      • getDateExpires

        public long getDateExpires()
        Returns the combined "expires" date for all resources read during this request.

        Returns:
        the combined "expires" date for all resources read during this request
      • getDateLastModified

        public long getDateLastModified()
        Returns the combined "last modified" date for all resources read during this request.

        Returns:
        the combined "last modified" date for all resources read during this request
      • getResponseStackSize

        public int getResponseStackSize()
        Returns the size of the response stack.

        Returns:
        the size of the response stack
      • getThrowable

        public java.lang.Throwable getThrowable()
        Returns an exception (Throwable) that was caught during inclusion of sub elements, or null if no exceptions where thrown in sub elements.

        Returns:
        an exception (Throwable) that was caught during inclusion of sub elements
      • getThrowableResourceUri

        public java.lang.String getThrowableResourceUri()
        Returns the URI of a VFS resource that caused the exception that was caught during inclusion of sub elements, might return null if no URI information was available for the exception.

        Returns:
        the URI of a VFS resource that caused the exception that was caught during inclusion of sub elements
      • getTopRequest

        public javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest getTopRequest()
        Returns the current http request.

        Returns:
        the current http request
      • getTopResponse

        public javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse getTopResponse()
        Returns the current http response.

        Returns:
        the current http response
      • isEmptyRequestList

        public boolean isEmptyRequestList()
        Returns true if the controller does not yet contain any requests.

        Returns:
        true if the controller does not yet contain any requests
      • isForwardMode

        public boolean isForwardMode()
        Returns true if this controller is currently in "forward" mode.

        Returns:
        true if this controller is currently in "forward" mode
      • isStreaming

        public boolean isStreaming()
        Returns true if the generated output of the response should be written to the stream directly.

        Returns:
        true if the generated output of the response should be written to the stream directly
      • pop

        public void pop()
        Removes the topmost request/response pair from the stack.

      • push

        public void push​(CmsFlexRequest req,
                         CmsFlexResponse res)
        Adds another flex request/response pair to the stack.

        Parameters:
        req - the request to add
        res - the response to add
      • removeUncacheableAttributes

        public void removeUncacheableAttributes​(java.util.Map<java.lang.String,​java.lang.Object> attributeMap)
        Removes request attributes which shouldn't be cached in flex cache entries from a map.

        Parameters:
        attributeMap - the map of attributes
      • setForwardMode

        public void setForwardMode​(boolean value)
        Sets the value of the "forward mode" flag.

        Parameters:
        value - the forward mode to set
      • setThrowable

        public java.lang.Throwable setThrowable​(java.lang.Throwable throwable,
                                                java.lang.String resource)
        Sets an exception (Throwable) that was caught during inclusion of sub elements.

        If another exception is already set in this controller, then the additional exception is ignored.

        Parameters:
        throwable - the exception (Throwable) to set
        resource - the URI of the VFS resource the error occurred on (might be null if unknown)
        Returns:
        the exception stored in the controller
      • suspendFlexResponse

        public void suspendFlexResponse()
        Puts the response in a suspended state.

      • updateDates

        public void updateDates​(long dateLastModified,
                                long dateExpires)
        Updates the "last modified" date and the "expires" date for all resources read during this request with the given values.

        The currently stored value for "last modified" is only updated with the new value if the new value is either larger (i.e. newer) then the stored value, or if the new value is less then zero, which indicates that the "last modified" optimization can not be used because the element is dynamic.

        The stored "expires" value is only updated if the new value is smaller then the stored value.

        Parameters:
        dateLastModified - the value to update the "last modified" date with
        dateExpires - the value to update the "expires" date with