org.mentawai.filter
Class CookieFilter

java.lang.Object
  org.mentawai.filter.CookieFilter

All Implemented Interfaces:

Filter

public class CookieFilter
extends java.lang.Object
implements Filter

This filter will place a http cookie value in the action input.

Author:

Sergio Oliveira Jr.

Constructor Summary

CookieFilter(java.lang.String name)

CookieFilter(java.lang.String name, java.lang.String cookieName)

Method Summary

void	destroy() Gives a chance to the filter to deallocalte any resources before it is destroyed.
java.lang.String	filter(InvocationChain chain) Executes the filter.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

CookieFilter

public CookieFilter(java.lang.String name)

CookieFilter

public CookieFilter(java.lang.String name,
                    java.lang.String cookieName)

Method Detail

filter

public java.lang.String filter(InvocationChain chain)
                        throws java.lang.Exception

Description copied from interface: Filter

Executes the filter.

Specified by:

filter in interface Filter

Parameters:

chain - The InvocationChain for the action this filter is being applied to.

Returns:

The result of the filter or the action the filter is being applied to.

Throws:

java.lang.Exception

destroy

public void destroy()

Description copied from interface: Filter

Gives a chance to the filter to deallocalte any resources before it is destroyed. This is called when the web application is stopped, in other words, this has nothing to do with garbage collection.

Specified by:

destroy in interface Filter