com.google.gwt.http.client

Class UrlBuilder

java.lang.Object

com.google.gwt.http.client.UrlBuilder

public class UrlBuilder
extends Object

Utility class to build a URL from components. TODO(jlabanca): Add a constructor that parses an existing URL

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static int	PORT_UNSPECIFIED The port to use when no port should be specified.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
UrlBuilder()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	buildString() Build the URL and return it as an encoded string.
UrlBuilder	removeParameter(String name) Remove a query parameter from the map.
UrlBuilder	setHash(String hash) Set the hash portion of the location (ex.
UrlBuilder	setHost(String host) Set the host portion of the location (ex.
UrlBuilder	setParameter(String key, String... values) Set a query parameter to a list of values.
UrlBuilder	setPath(String path) Set the path portion of the location (ex.
UrlBuilder	setPort(int port) Set the port to connect to.
UrlBuilder	setProtocol(String protocol) Set the protocol portion of the location (ex.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, toString

Field Detail

PORT_UNSPECIFIED

public static final int PORT_UNSPECIFIED

The port to use when no port should be specified.

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

UrlBuilder

public UrlBuilder()

Method Detail

buildString

public String buildString()

Build the URL and return it as an encoded string.

Returns:

the encoded URL string

removeParameter

public UrlBuilder removeParameter(String name)

Remove a query parameter from the map.

Parameters:

name - the parameter name

setHash

public UrlBuilder setHash(String hash)

Set the hash portion of the location (ex. myAnchor or #myAnchor).

Parameters:

hash - the hash

setHost

public UrlBuilder setHost(String host)

Set the host portion of the location (ex. google.com). You can also specify the port in this method (ex. localhost:8888).

Parameters:

host - the host

setParameter

public UrlBuilder setParameter(String key,
                      String... values)

Set a query parameter to a list of values. Each value in the list will be added as its own key/value pair.

Example Output

?mykey=value0&mykey=value1&mykey=value2

Parameters:

key - the key

values - the list of values

setPath

public UrlBuilder setPath(String path)

Set the path portion of the location (ex. path/to/file.html).

Parameters:

path - the path

setPort

public UrlBuilder setPort(int port)

Set the port to connect to.

Parameters:

port - the port, or PORT_UNSPECIFIED

setProtocol

public UrlBuilder setProtocol(String protocol)

Set the protocol portion of the location (ex. http).

Parameters:

protocol - the protocol