com.gargoylesoftware.htmlunit
Interface WebConnection

All Known Implementing Classes:

DebuggingWebConnection, FalsifyingWebConnection, HttpWebConnection, MockWebConnection, WebConnectionImpl, WebConnectionWrapper

public interface WebConnection

INTERNAL API - SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME - USE AT YOUR OWN RISK.
An object that handles the actual communication portion of page retrieval/submission.

Version:

$Revision: 2132 $

Author:

Mike Bowler, Daniel Gredler, Marc Guillemot

Method Summary

WebResponse	getResponse(WebRequestSettings webRequestSettings) INTERNAL API - SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME - USE AT YOUR OWN RISK. Submits a request and retrieves a response.
HttpState	getState() INTERNAL API - SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME - USE AT YOUR OWN RISK. Return the HttpState that is being used.
WebClient	getWebClient() INTERNAL API - SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME - USE AT YOUR OWN RISK. Return the web client.

Method Detail

getResponse

WebResponse getResponse(WebRequestSettings webRequestSettings)
                        throws IOException

INTERNAL API - SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME - USE AT YOUR OWN RISK.
Submits a request and retrieves a response.

Parameters:

webRequestSettings - Settings to make the request with.

Returns:

The response to the request defined by the specified request settings.

Throws:

IOException - If an IO error occurs.

getWebClient

WebClient getWebClient()

INTERNAL API - SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME - USE AT YOUR OWN RISK.
Return the web client.

Returns:

The web client.

getState

HttpState getState()

INTERNAL API - SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME - USE AT YOUR OWN RISK.
Return the HttpState that is being used.

Returns:

the state.