Representation of a content type. An instance of ContentType is immutable.
- Implements
Static Properties
Static Methods
-
parse(
String value) → ContentType - Creates a new content type object from parsing a Content-Type header value. As primary type, sub type and parameter names and values are not case sensitive all these values will be converted to lower case. Parsing this string
Properties
- String charset
-
read-onlyGets the character set.
- String mimeType
-
read-onlyGets the mime-type, without any parameters.
- Map<String,String> parameters
-
read-only, inheritedGets the map of parameters.
- String primaryType
-
read-onlyGets the primary type.
- String subType
-
read-onlyGets the sub type.
- String value
-
read-only, inheritedGets the header value.
Constructors
- ContentType(String primaryType, String subType, {String charset, Map<String,String> parameters})
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Creates a new content type object setting the primary type and
sub type. The charset and additional parameters can also be set
using
charset
andparameters
. If charset is passed andparameters
contains charset as well the passedcharset
will override the value in parameters. Keys passed in parameters will be converted to lower case. Thecharset
entry, whether passed ascharset
or inparameters
, will have its value converted to lower-case.