requestattributes.java

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package org.springframework.web.context.request;

/**
 * Abstraction for accessing attribute objects associated with a request.
 * Supports access to request-scoped attributes as well as to session-scoped
 * attributes, with the optional notion of a "global session".
 *
 * <p>Can be implemented for any kind of request/session mechanism,
 * in particular for servlet requests and portlet requests.
 *
 * @author Juergen Hoeller
 * @since 2.0
 * @see ServletRequestAttributes
 * @see org.springframework.web.portlet.context.PortletRequestAttributes
 */
public interface RequestAttributes {

	/**
	 * Constant that indicates request scope.
	 */
	int SCOPE_REQUEST = 0;

	/**
	 * Constant that indicates session scope.
	 * <p>This preferably refers to a locally isolated session, if such
	 * a distinction is available (for example, in a Portlet environment).
	 * Else, it simply refers to the common session.
	 */
	int SCOPE_SESSION = 1;

	/**
	 * Constant that indicates global session scope.
	 * <p>This explicitly refers to a globally shared session, if such
	 * a distinction is available (for example, in a Portlet environment).
	 * Else, it simply refers to the common session.
	 */
	int SCOPE_GLOBAL_SESSION = 2;


	/**
	 * Return the value for the scoped attribute of the given name, if any.
	 * @param name the name of the attribute
	 * @param scope the scope identifier
	 * @return the current attribute value, or <code>null</code> if not found
	 */
	Object getAttribute(String name, int scope);

	/**
	 * Set the value for the scoped attribute of the given name,
	 * replacing an existing value (if any).
	 * @param name the name of the attribute
	 * @param scope the scope identifier
	 * @param value the value for the attribute
	 */
	void setAttribute(String name, Object value, int scope);

	/**
	 * Remove the scoped attribute of the given name, if it exists.
	 * <p>Note that an implementation should also remove a registered destruction
	 * callback for the specified attribute, if any. It does, however, <i>not</i>
	 * need to <i>execute</i> a registered destruction callback in this case,
	 * since the object will be destroyed by the caller (if appropriate).
	 * @param name the name of the attribute
	 * @param scope the scope identifier
	 */
	void removeAttribute(String name, int scope);

	/**
	 * Register a callback to be executed on destruction of the
	 * specified attribute in the given scope.
	 * <p>Implementations should do their best to execute the callback
	 * at the appropriate time: that is, at request completion or session
	 * termination, respectively. If such a callback is not supported by the
	 * underlying runtime environment, the callback <i>must be ignored</i>
	 * and a corresponding warning should be logged.
	 * <p>Note that 'destruction' usually corresponds to destruction of the
	 * entire scope, not to the individual attribute having been explicitly
	 * removed by the application. If an attribute gets removed via this
	 * facade's {@link #removeAttribute(String, int)} method, any registered
	 * destruction callback should be disabled as well, assuming that the
	 * removed object will be reused or manually destroyed.
	 * @param name the name of the attribute to register the callback for
	 * @param callback the destruction callback to be executed
	 * @param scope the scope identifier
	 */
	void registerDestructionCallback(String name, Runnable callback, int scope);

	/**
	 * Return an id for the current underlying session.
	 * @return the session id as String (never <code>null</code>
	 */
	String getSessionId();

	/**
	 * Expose the best available mutex for the underlying session:
	 * that is, an object to synchronize on for the underlying session.
	 * @return the session mutex to use (never <code>null</code>
	 */
	Object getSessionMutex();

}