/* * $HeadURL: http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpcomponents/httpcore/trunk/module-main/src/main/java/org/apache/http/message/BasicNameValuePair.java $ * $Revision: 604625 $ * $Date: 2007-12-16 06:11:11 -0800 (Sun, 16 Dec 2007) $ * * ==================================================================== * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file * distributed with this work for additional information * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance * with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, * software distributed under the License is distributed on an * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY * KIND, either express or implied. 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For more * information on the Apache Software Foundation, please see * <http://www.apache.org/>. * */ package org.apache.http.message; import org.apache.http.NameValuePair; import org.apache.http.util.CharArrayBuffer; import org.apache.http.util.LangUtils; /** * A simple class encapsulating an attribute/value pair. * <p> * This class comforms to the generic grammar and formatting rules outlined in the * <a href="http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec2.html#sec2.2">Section 2.2</a> * and * <a href="http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec3.html#sec3.6">Section 3.6</a> * of <a href="http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616.txt">RFC 2616</a> * </p> * <h>2.2 Basic Rules</h> * <p> * The following rules are used throughout this specification to describe basic parsing constructs. * The US-ASCII coded character set is defined by ANSI X3.4-1986. * </p> * <pre> * OCTET = <any 8-bit sequence of data> * CHAR = <any US-ASCII character (octets 0 - 127)> * UPALPHA = <any US-ASCII uppercase letter "A".."Z"> * LOALPHA = <any US-ASCII lowercase letter "a".."z"> * ALPHA = UPALPHA | LOALPHA * DIGIT = <any US-ASCII digit "0".."9"> * CTL = <any US-ASCII control character * (octets 0 - 31) and DEL (127)> * CR = <US-ASCII CR, carriage return (13)> * LF = <US-ASCII LF, linefeed (10)> * SP = <US-ASCII SP, space (32)> * HT = <US-ASCII HT, horizontal-tab (9)> * <"> = <US-ASCII double-quote mark (34)> * </pre> * <p> * Many HTTP/1.1 header field values consist of words separated by LWS or special * characters. These special characters MUST be in a quoted string to be used within * a parameter value (as defined in section 3.6). * <p> * <pre> * token = 1*<any CHAR except CTLs or separators> * separators = "(" | ")" | "<" | ">" | "@" * | "," | ";" | ":" | "\" | <"> * | "/" | "[" | "]" | "?" | "=" * | "{" | "}" | SP | HT * </pre> * <p> * A string of text is parsed as a single word if it is quoted using double-quote marks. * </p> * <pre> * quoted-string = ( <"> *(qdtext | quoted-pair ) <"> ) * qdtext = <any TEXT except <">> * </pre> * <p> * The backslash character ("\") MAY be used as a single-character quoting mechanism only * within quoted-string and comment constructs. * </p> * <pre> * quoted-pair = "\" CHAR * </pre> * <h>3.6 Transfer Codings</h> * <p> * Parameters are in the form of attribute/value pairs. * </p> * <pre> * parameter = attribute "=" value * attribute = token * value = token | quoted-string * </pre> * * @author <a href="mailto:oleg at ural.com">Oleg Kalnichevski</a> * */ public class BasicNameValuePair implements NameValuePair, Cloneable { private final String name; private final String value; /** * Default Constructor taking a name and a value. The value may be null. * * @param name The name. * @param value The value. */ public BasicNameValuePair(final String name, final String value) { super(); if (name == null) { throw new IllegalArgumentException("Name may not be null"); } this.name = name; this.value = value; } /** * Returns the name. * * @return String name The name */ public String getName() { return this.name; } /** * Returns the value. * * @return String value The current value. */ public String getValue() { return this.value; } /** * Get a string representation of this pair. * * @return A string representation. */ public String toString() { // don't call complex default formatting for a simple toString int len = this.name.length(); if (this.value != null) len += 1 + this.value.length(); CharArrayBuffer buffer = new CharArrayBuffer(len); buffer.append(this.name); if (this.value != null) { buffer.append("="); buffer.append(this.value); } return buffer.toString(); } public boolean equals(final Object object) { if (object == null) return false; if (this == object) return true; if (object instanceof NameValuePair) { BasicNameValuePair that = (BasicNameValuePair) object; return this.name.equals(that.name) && LangUtils.equals(this.value, that.value); } else { return false; } } public int hashCode() { int hash = LangUtils.HASH_SEED; hash = LangUtils.hashCode(hash, this.name); hash = LangUtils.hashCode(hash, this.value); return hash; } public Object clone() throws CloneNotSupportedException { return super.clone(); } }