Class RequestParam

java.lang.Object
io.wcm.sling.commons.request.RequestParam

@ProviderType public final class RequestParam extends Object
Several helper methods for getting parameters from the servlet request. This class automatically converts string parameters from ISO-8859-1 to UTF-8, because UTF-8 form data is expected by default. This is only done if no request parameter "_charset_" with an explicit encoding is set. If it is set, the SlingHttpServletRequest automatically converts the parameter data.
  • Field Summary

    Fields
    Modifier and Type
    Field
    Description
    static final @NotNull String
    The name of the form encoding parameter.
  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    static @Nullable String
    get(@NotNull Map<String,String[]> requestMap, @NotNull String param)
    Returns a request parameter.
    In addition the method fixes problems with incorrect UTF-8 characters returned by the servlet engine.
    static @Nullable String
    get(@NotNull javax.servlet.ServletRequest request, @NotNull String param)
    Returns a request parameter.
    In addition the method fixes problems with incorrect UTF-8 characters returned by the servlet engine.
    static @Nullable String
    get(@NotNull javax.servlet.ServletRequest request, @NotNull String param, @Nullable String defaultValue)
    Returns a request parameter.
    In addition the method fixes problems with incorrect UTF-8 characters returned by the servlet engine.
    static boolean
    getBoolean(@NotNull javax.servlet.ServletRequest request, @NotNull String param)
    Returns a request parameter as boolean.
    static boolean
    getBoolean(@NotNull javax.servlet.ServletRequest request, @NotNull String param, boolean defaultValue)
    Returns a request parameter as boolean.
    static double
    getDouble(@NotNull javax.servlet.ServletRequest request, @NotNull String param)
    Returns a request parameter as double.
    static double
    getDouble(@NotNull javax.servlet.ServletRequest request, @NotNull String param, double defaultValue)
    Returns a request parameter as double.
    static <T extends Enum>
    T
    getEnum(@NotNull javax.servlet.ServletRequest request, @NotNull String param, @NotNull Class<T> enumClass)
    Returns a request parameter as enum value.
    static <T extends Enum>
    T
    getEnum(@NotNull javax.servlet.ServletRequest request, @NotNull String param, @NotNull Class<T> enumClass, T defaultValue)
    Returns a request parameter as enum value.
    static float
    getFloat(@NotNull javax.servlet.ServletRequest request, @NotNull String param)
    Returns a request parameter as float.
    static float
    getFloat(@NotNull javax.servlet.ServletRequest request, @NotNull String param, float defaultValue)
    Returns a request parameter as float.
    static int
    getInt(@NotNull javax.servlet.ServletRequest request, @NotNull String param)
    Returns a request parameter as integer.
    static int
    getInt(@NotNull javax.servlet.ServletRequest request, @NotNull String param, int defaultValue)
    Returns a request parameter as integer.
    static long
    getLong(@NotNull javax.servlet.ServletRequest request, @NotNull String param)
    Returns a request parameter as long.
    static long
    getLong(@NotNull javax.servlet.ServletRequest request, @NotNull String param, long defaultValue)
    Returns a request parameter as long.
    static String @Nullable []
    getMultiple(@NotNull javax.servlet.ServletRequest request, @NotNull String param)
    Returns a request parameter array.
    The method fixes problems with incorrect UTF-8 characters returned by the servlet engine.

    Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

    clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
  • Field Details

    • PARAMETER_FORMENCODING

      @NotNull public static final @NotNull String PARAMETER_FORMENCODING
      The name of the form encoding parameter. If such a form parameter is set in a request the SlingHttpServletRequest automatically transcodes all parameters to this encoding.
      See Also:
  • Method Details

    • get

      @Nullable public static @Nullable String get(@NotNull @NotNull javax.servlet.ServletRequest request, @NotNull @NotNull String param)
      Returns a request parameter.
      In addition the method fixes problems with incorrect UTF-8 characters returned by the servlet engine. All character data is converted from ISO-8859-1 to UTF-8 if not '_charset_' parameter is provided.
      Parameters:
      request - Request.
      param - Parameter name.
      Returns:
      Parameter value or null if it is not set.
    • get

      @Nullable public static @Nullable String get(@NotNull @NotNull javax.servlet.ServletRequest request, @NotNull @NotNull String param, @Nullable @Nullable String defaultValue)
      Returns a request parameter.
      In addition the method fixes problems with incorrect UTF-8 characters returned by the servlet engine. All character data is converted from ISO-8859-1 to UTF-8 if not '_charset_' parameter is provided.
      Parameters:
      request - Request.
      param - Parameter name.
      defaultValue - Default value.
      Returns:
      Parameter value or the default value if it is not set.
    • getMultiple

      public static String @Nullable [] getMultiple(@NotNull @NotNull javax.servlet.ServletRequest request, @NotNull @NotNull String param)
      Returns a request parameter array.
      The method fixes problems with incorrect UTF-8 characters returned by the servlet engine. All character data is converted from ISO-8859-1 to UTF-8.
      Parameters:
      request - Request.
      param - Parameter name.
      Returns:
      Parameter value array value or null if it is not set.
    • get

      @Nullable public static @Nullable String get(@NotNull @NotNull Map<String,String[]> requestMap, @NotNull @NotNull String param)
      Returns a request parameter.
      In addition the method fixes problems with incorrect UTF-8 characters returned by the servlet engine. All character data is converted from ISO-8859-1 to UTF-8.
      Parameters:
      requestMap - Request Parameter map.
      param - Parameter name.
      Returns:
      Parameter value or null if it is not set.
    • getInt

      public static int getInt(@NotNull @NotNull javax.servlet.ServletRequest request, @NotNull @NotNull String param)
      Returns a request parameter as integer.
      Parameters:
      request - Request.
      param - Parameter name.
      Returns:
      Parameter value or 0 if it does not exist or is not a number.
    • getInt

      public static int getInt(@NotNull @NotNull javax.servlet.ServletRequest request, @NotNull @NotNull String param, int defaultValue)
      Returns a request parameter as integer.
      Parameters:
      request - Request.
      param - Parameter name.
      defaultValue - Default value.
      Returns:
      Parameter value or default value if it does not exist or is not a number.
    • getLong

      public static long getLong(@NotNull @NotNull javax.servlet.ServletRequest request, @NotNull @NotNull String param)
      Returns a request parameter as long.
      Parameters:
      request - Request.
      param - Parameter name.
      Returns:
      Parameter value or 0 if it does not exist or is not a number.
    • getLong

      public static long getLong(@NotNull @NotNull javax.servlet.ServletRequest request, @NotNull @NotNull String param, long defaultValue)
      Returns a request parameter as long.
      Parameters:
      request - Request.
      param - Parameter name.
      defaultValue - Default value.
      Returns:
      Parameter value or default value if it does not exist or is not a number.
    • getFloat

      public static float getFloat(@NotNull @NotNull javax.servlet.ServletRequest request, @NotNull @NotNull String param)
      Returns a request parameter as float.
      Parameters:
      request - Request.
      param - Parameter name.
      Returns:
      Parameter value or 0 if it does not exist or is not a number.
    • getFloat

      public static float getFloat(@NotNull @NotNull javax.servlet.ServletRequest request, @NotNull @NotNull String param, float defaultValue)
      Returns a request parameter as float.
      Parameters:
      request - Request.
      param - Parameter name.
      defaultValue - Default value.
      Returns:
      Parameter value or default value if it does not exist or is not a number.
    • getDouble

      public static double getDouble(@NotNull @NotNull javax.servlet.ServletRequest request, @NotNull @NotNull String param)
      Returns a request parameter as double.
      Parameters:
      request - Request.
      param - Parameter name.
      Returns:
      Parameter value or 0 if it does not exist or is not a number.
    • getDouble

      public static double getDouble(@NotNull @NotNull javax.servlet.ServletRequest request, @NotNull @NotNull String param, double defaultValue)
      Returns a request parameter as double.
      Parameters:
      request - Request.
      param - Parameter name.
      defaultValue - Default value.
      Returns:
      Parameter value or default value if it does not exist or is not a number.
    • getBoolean

      public static boolean getBoolean(@NotNull @NotNull javax.servlet.ServletRequest request, @NotNull @NotNull String param)
      Returns a request parameter as boolean.
      Parameters:
      request - Request.
      param - Parameter name.
      Returns:
      Parameter value or false if it does not exist or cannot be interpreted as boolean.
    • getBoolean

      public static boolean getBoolean(@NotNull @NotNull javax.servlet.ServletRequest request, @NotNull @NotNull String param, boolean defaultValue)
      Returns a request parameter as boolean.
      Parameters:
      request - Request.
      param - Parameter name.
      defaultValue - Default value.
      Returns:
      Parameter value or default value if it does not exist or false if it cannot be interpreted as boolean.
    • getEnum

      @Nullable public static <T extends Enum> T getEnum(@NotNull @NotNull javax.servlet.ServletRequest request, @NotNull @NotNull String param, @NotNull @NotNull Class<T> enumClass)
      Returns a request parameter as enum value.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Enum type
      Parameters:
      request - Request.
      param - Parameter name.
      enumClass - Enum class
      Returns:
      Parameter value or null if it is not set or an invalid enum value.
    • getEnum

      @Nullable public static <T extends Enum> T getEnum(@NotNull @NotNull javax.servlet.ServletRequest request, @NotNull @NotNull String param, @NotNull @NotNull Class<T> enumClass, @Nullable T defaultValue)
      Returns a request parameter as enum value.
      Type Parameters:
      T - Enum type
      Parameters:
      request - Request.
      param - Parameter name.
      enumClass - Enum class
      defaultValue - Default value.
      Returns:
      Parameter value or the default value if it is not set or an invalid enum value.