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javax.microedition.io
Interface ContentConnection

All Superinterfaces:
Connection, InputConnection, OutputConnection, StreamConnection
All Known Subinterfaces:
HttpConnection, HttpsConnection

public interface ContentConnection
extends StreamConnection

This interface defines the stream connection over which content is passed.

Since:
CLDC 1.0

Method Summary
 String getEncoding()
          Returns a string describing the encoding of the content which the resource connected to is providing.
 long getLength()
          Returns the length of the content which is being provided.
 String getType()
          Returns the type of content that the resource connected to is providing.
 
Methods inherited from interface javax.microedition.io.InputConnection
openDataInputStream, openInputStream
 
Methods inherited from interface javax.microedition.io.Connection
close
 
Methods inherited from interface javax.microedition.io.OutputConnection
openDataOutputStream, openOutputStream
 

Method Detail

getType


public String getType()
Returns the type of content that the resource connected to is providing. For instance, if the connection is via HTTP, then the value of the content-type header field is returned.
Returns:
the content type of the resource that the URL references, or null if not known.

getEncoding


public String getEncoding()
Returns a string describing the encoding of the content which the resource connected to is providing. E.g. if the connection is via HTTP, the value of the content-encoding header field is returned.
Returns:
the content encoding of the resource that the URL references, or null if not known.

getLength


public long getLength()
Returns the length of the content which is being provided. E.g. if the connection is via HTTP, then the value of the content-length header field is returned.
Returns:
the content length of the resource that this connection's URL references, or -1 if the content length is not known.

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