org.springframework.http (Spring Framework 5.2.12.RELEASE API)

Contains a basic abstraction over client/server-side HTTP. This package contains the HttpInputMessage and HttpOutputMessage interfaces.

Interface Summary
Interface	Description
ContentDisposition.Builder	A mutable builder for `ContentDisposition`.
HttpInputMessage	Represents an HTTP input message, consisting of headers and a readable body.
HttpMessage	Represents the base interface for HTTP request and response messages.
HttpOutputMessage	Represents an HTTP output message, consisting of headers and a writable body.
HttpRequest	Represents an HTTP request message, consisting of method and uri.
ReactiveHttpInputMessage	An "reactive" HTTP input message that exposes the input as `Publisher`.
ReactiveHttpOutputMessage	A "reactive" HTTP output message that accepts output as a `Publisher`.
RequestEntity.BodyBuilder	Defines a builder that adds a body to the response entity.
RequestEntity.HeadersBuilder<B extends RequestEntity.HeadersBuilder<B>>	Defines a builder that adds headers to the request entity.
ResponseCookie.ResponseCookieBuilder	A builder for a server-defined HttpCookie with attributes.
ResponseEntity.BodyBuilder	Defines a builder that adds a body to the response entity.
ResponseEntity.HeadersBuilder<B extends ResponseEntity.HeadersBuilder<B>>	Defines a builder that adds headers to the response entity.
StreamingHttpOutputMessage	Represents an HTTP output message that allows for setting a streaming body.
StreamingHttpOutputMessage.Body	Defines the contract for bodies that can be written directly to an `OutputStream`.
ZeroCopyHttpOutputMessage	Sub-interface of `ReactiveOutputMessage` that has support for "zero-copy" file transfers.

Class Summary
Class	Description
CacheControl	A builder for creating "Cache-Control" HTTP response headers.
ContentDisposition	Represent the Content-Disposition type and parameters as defined in RFC 6266.
HttpCookie	Represents an HTTP cookie as a name-value pair consistent with the content of the "Cookie" request header.
HttpEntity<T>	Represents an HTTP request or response entity, consisting of headers and body.
HttpHeaders	A data structure representing HTTP request or response headers, mapping String header names to a list of String values, also offering accessors for common application-level data types.
HttpLogging	Holds the shared logger named "org.springframework.web.HttpLogging" for HTTP related logging when "org.springframework.http" is not enabled but "org.springframework.web" is.
HttpRange	Represents an HTTP (byte) range for use with the HTTP `"Range"` header.
MediaType	A subclass of `MimeType` that adds support for quality parameters as defined in the HTTP specification.
MediaTypeEditor	`Editor` for `MediaType` descriptors, to automatically convert `String` specifications (e.g.
MediaTypeFactory	A factory delegate for resolving `MediaType` objects from `Resource` handles or filenames.
RequestEntity<T>	Extension of `HttpEntity` that adds a method and uri.
ResponseCookie	An `HttpCookie` subclass with the additional attributes allowed in the "Set-Cookie" response header.
ResponseEntity<T>	Extension of `HttpEntity` that adds a `HttpStatus` status code.

Enum Summary
Enum Description
HttpMethod
Java 5 enumeration of HTTP request methods.
HttpStatus
Enumeration of HTTP status codes.
HttpStatus.Series
Enumeration of HTTP status series.
Exception Summary
Exception Description
InvalidMediaTypeException
Exception thrown from MediaType.parseMediaType(String) in case of encountering an invalid media type specification String.