RequestContext

All Known Implementing Classes:

PortletRequestContext, ServletRequestContext
```
public interface RequestContext
```
Abstracts access to the request information needed for file uploads. This interfsace should be implemented for each type of request that may be handled by FileUpload, such as servlets and portlets.

Since:

FileUpload 1.1

Version:

$Id: RequestContext.java 349366 2005-11-28 04:44:57Z martinc $

Author:

Martin Cooper

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`java.lang.String`	`getCharacterEncoding()`	Retrieve the character encoding for the request.
`int`	`getContentLength()`	Retrieve the content length of the request.
`java.lang.String`	`getContentType()`	Retrieve the content type of the request.
`java.io.InputStream`	`getInputStream()`	Retrieve the input stream for the request.

- Method Detail
  - getCharacterEncoding
```
java.lang.String getCharacterEncoding()
```
    Retrieve the character encoding for the request.
    
    Returns:
    
    The character encoding for the request.
  - getContentType
```
java.lang.String getContentType()
```
    Retrieve the content type of the request.
    
    Returns:
    
    The content type of the request.
  - getContentLength
```
int getContentLength()
```
    Retrieve the content length of the request.
    
    Returns:
    
    The content length of the request.
  - getInputStream
```
java.io.InputStream getInputStream()
                            throws java.io.IOException
```
    Retrieve the input stream for the request.
    
    Returns:
    
    The input stream for the request.
    
    Throws:
    
    java.io.IOException - if a problem occurs.