Package io.micronaut.http.body

Interface ResponseBodyWriter<T>

Type Parameters:

T - The body type

All Superinterfaces:

MessageBodyWriter<T>

All Known Implementing Classes:

CharSequenceBodyWriter, FileBodyWriter, InputStreamBodyWriter, JsonMessageHandler, NettyJsonHandler, NettyWritableBodyWriter, StreamFileBodyWriter, SystemFileBodyWriter

@Indexed(MessageBodyWriter.class)
public interface ResponseBodyWriter<T>
extends MessageBodyWriter<T>

Extension to MessageBodyWriter that is specific to writing the server response body. This allows more fine-grained control over the response than the MessageBodyWriter API.

Since:

4.7.0

Author:

Jonas Konrad

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static <T> @NonNull ResponseBodyWriter<T>	wrap(@NonNull MessageBodyWriter<T> writer)	Wrap the given writer, if necessary, to get a ResponseBodyWriter.
@NonNull ByteBodyHttpResponse<?>	write(@NonNull ByteBodyFactory bodyFactory, @NonNull HttpRequest<?> request, @NonNull MutableHttpResponse<T> httpResponse, @NonNull Argument<T> type, @NonNull MediaType mediaType, T object)	Writes an object as a ByteBodyHttpResponse.
@NonNull CloseableByteBody	writePiece(@NonNull ByteBodyFactory bodyFactory, @NonNull HttpRequest<?> request, @NonNull HttpResponse<?> response, @NonNull Argument<T> type, @NonNull MediaType mediaType, T object)	Write a piece of a larger response, e.g.

Methods inherited from interface io.micronaut.http.body.MessageBodyWriter

createSpecific, isBlocking, isWriteable, writeTo, writeTo

Method Details

write

@NonNull
@NonNull ByteBodyHttpResponse<?> write(@NonNull
 @NonNull ByteBodyFactory bodyFactory,
 @NonNull
 @NonNull HttpRequest<?> request,
 @NonNull
 @NonNull MutableHttpResponse<T> httpResponse,
 @NonNull
 @NonNull Argument<T> type,
 @NonNull
 @NonNull MediaType mediaType,
 T object)
                                throws CodecException

Writes an object as a ByteBodyHttpResponse.

Parameters:

bodyFactory - The buffer factory

request - The request

httpResponse - The response

type - The response body type

mediaType - The media type

object - The object to write

Returns:

A ByteBodyHttpResponse with the response bytes

Throws:

CodecException - If an error occurs encoding

writePiece

@NonNull
@NonNull CloseableByteBody writePiece(@NonNull
 @NonNull ByteBodyFactory bodyFactory,
 @NonNull
 @NonNull HttpRequest<?> request,
 @NonNull
 @NonNull HttpResponse<?> response,
 @NonNull
 @NonNull Argument<T> type,
 @NonNull
 @NonNull MediaType mediaType,
 T object)
                               throws CodecException

Write a piece of a larger response, e.g. when writing a Publisher or a part of a multipart response. In this case, response headers cannot be modified.

Parameters:

bodyFactory - The buffer factory

request - The request

response - The response this piece is part of

type - The type of this piece

mediaType - The media type of this piece

object - The piece to write

Returns:

The response bytes

Throws:

CodecException - If an error occurs encoding

wrap

@NonNull
static <T> @NonNull ResponseBodyWriter<T> wrap(@NonNull
 @NonNull MessageBodyWriter<T> writer)

Wrap the given writer, if necessary, to get a ResponseBodyWriter.

Type Parameters:

T - The body type

Parameters:

writer - The generic message writer

Returns:

The response writer