/* * [Head.java] * * Summary: Simulates a browser posting a form to CGI via HEAD. * * Copyright: (c) 1998-2017 Roedy Green, Canadian Mind Products, http://mindprod.com * * Licence: This software may be copied and used freely for any purpose but military. * http://mindprod.com/contact/nonmil.html * * Requires: JDK 1.8+ * * Created with: JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA IDE http://www.jetbrains.com/idea/ * * Version History: * 2.0 2009-02-20 major refactoring. separate setParms and setPostParms. new send method. Post can have both types * of parm. * 2.1 2010-02-07 new methods Post.setBody Http.setRequestProperties. * 2.2 2010-04-05 new method getURL * 2.3 2010-11-14 new method setInstanceFollowRedirects */ package com.mindprod.http; import com.mindprod.common18.EIO; import java.io.IOException; import java.net.HttpURLConnection; import java.net.URI; import java.net.URISyntaxException; import java.net.URL; /** * Simulates a browser posting a form to CGI via HEAD. *

* It does not read any data. It is used for link checking where the server accepts HEAD requests. * If the server might ignore HEAD requests, use Probe instead. * * @author Roedy Green, Canadian Mind Products * @version 2.3 2010-11-14 new method setInstanceFollowRedirects * @see com.mindprod.htmlmacros.macros.Head * @since 1998 */ @SuppressWarnings( { "WeakerAccess" } ) public final class Head extends Http { /** * constructor */ public Head() { } /** * Check if URL is working * Send a form full of data to the CGI host using HEAD. * * @param url complete URL including get parms pre-encoded. * http: or https: * * @return responseCode */ @SuppressWarnings( { "UnusedAssignment", "MethodNamesDifferingOnlyByCase" } ) public int send( URL url ) { try { init(); this.url = url; // O P E N // urlc will contain subclasses of URLConnection like: // http: HttpURLConnection // https: HttpsURLConnectionImpl // file: FileURLConnection final HttpURLConnection urlc = ( HttpURLConnection ) url.openConnection(); urlc.setAllowUserInteraction( false ); urlc.setDoInput( true ); urlc.setDoOutput( false );// nothing beyond original request urlc.setUseCaches( false ); urlc.setRequestMethod( "HEAD" ); setStandardProperties( urlc ); urlc.connect(); // ignored if already connected. // getResponseCode will block until the server responds. // save responseCode for later retrieval responseCode = urlc.getResponseCode(); rawResponseMessage = urlc.getResponseMessage(); urlc.disconnect(); return responseCode; } catch ( ClassCastException e ) { // was not an http: url interruptResponseMessage = "Protocol not http: or https:"; return responseCode; } catch ( IOException e ) { interruptResponseMessage = e.getClass().getName() + " : " + e.getMessage(); return responseCode; } } // end probe /** * Check if URL is working * Send a form full of data to the CGI host using HEAD. * You must have done a setParms first. * * @param host host name of the website, Should be form:"mindprod.com", no lead http://. * @param port -1 if default, 8081 for local echoserver. * @param action action of form, page on website. Usually has a lead /. * * @return responseCode */ @SuppressWarnings( { "UnusedAssignment", "MethodNamesDifferingOnlyByCase" } ) public int send( String host, int port, String action ) { try { // defaults init(); // O P E N // URL will encode target and parms. URL url = new URI( "http", null, host, port, action, null, null ).toURL(); url = new URL( url.toString() + getEncodedParms( EIO.UTF8 ) ); return send( url ); } catch ( URISyntaxException e ) { interruptResponseMessage = "Bad URI/URL"; return responseCode; } catch ( IOException e ) { interruptResponseMessage = e.getClass().getName() + " : " + e.getMessage(); return responseCode; } } // end probe }