/** * Copyright (c) 2009--2010 Red Hat, Inc. * * This software is licensed to you under the GNU General Public License, * version 2 (GPLv2). There is NO WARRANTY for this software, express or * implied, including the implied warranties of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS * FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. You should have received a copy of GPLv2 * along with this software; if not, see * http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.txt. * * Red Hat trademarks are not licensed under GPLv2. No permission is * granted to use or replicate Red Hat trademarks that are incorporated * in this software or its documentation. */ package com.redhat.rhn.frontend.servlets; import java.io.IOException; import javax.servlet.Filter; import javax.servlet.FilterChain; import javax.servlet.FilterConfig; import javax.servlet.ServletException; import javax.servlet.ServletRequest; import javax.servlet.ServletResponse; /** * <p>Example filter that sets the character encoding to be used in parsing the * incoming request, either unconditionally or only if the client did not * specify a character encoding. Configuration of this filter is based on * the following initialization parameters:</p> * <ul> * <li><strong>encoding</strong> - The character encoding to be configured * for this request, either conditionally or unconditionally based on * the <code>ignore</code> initialization parameter. This parameter * is required, so there is no default.</li> * <li><strong>ignore</strong> - If set to "true", any character encoding * specified by the client is ignored, and the value returned by the * <code>selectEncoding()</code> method is set. If set to "false, * <code>selectEncoding()</code> is called <strong>only</strong> if the * client has not already specified an encoding. By default, this * parameter is set to "true".</li> * </ul> * * @author shughes, modified from tomcat examples * @version $Revision: 1.2 $ $Date: 2004/03/18 16:40:33 $ */ public class SetCharacterEncodingFilter implements Filter { /** * The default character encoding to set for requests that pass through * this filter. */ protected String encoding = "UTF-8"; /** * The filter configuration object we are associated with. If this value * is null, this filter instance is not currently configured. */ protected FilterConfig filterConfig = null; /** * Take this filter out of service. */ public void destroy() { this.encoding = null; this.filterConfig = null; } /** * Select and set (if specified) the character encoding to be used to * interpret request parameters for this request. * * @param request The servlet request we are processing * @param response The servlet response we are creating * @param chain The filter chain we are processing * * @exception IOException if an input/output error occurs * @exception ServletException if a servlet error occurs */ public void doFilter(ServletRequest request, ServletResponse response, FilterChain chain) throws IOException, ServletException { // Conditionally select and set the character encoding to be used if ((request.getCharacterEncoding() == null)) { String encodingIn = selectEncoding(request); if (encoding != null) { request.setCharacterEncoding(encodingIn); response.setContentType("text/html; charset=" + encodingIn); response.setCharacterEncoding(encodingIn); } } // Pass control on to the next filter chain.doFilter(request, response); } /** {@inheritDoc} */ public void init(FilterConfig filterConfigIn) throws ServletException { this.filterConfig = filterConfigIn; this.encoding = filterConfig.getInitParameter("encoding"); } /** * Select an appropriate character encoding to be used, based on the * characteristics of the current request and/or filter initialization * parameters. If no character encoding should be set, return * <code>null</code>. * <p> * The default implementation unconditionally returns the value configured * by the <strong>encoding</strong> initialization parameter for this * filter. * * @param request The servlet request we are processing */ protected String selectEncoding(ServletRequest request) { return (this.encoding); } }