com.norconex.collector.http.fetch

Interface IHttpMetadataFetcher

All Known Implementing Classes:

GenericMetadataFetcher

public interface IHttpMetadataFetcher

Fetches the HTTP Header, typically via a HEAD request.

Author:

Pascal Essiembre

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
HttpFetchResponse	fetchHTTPHeaders(org.apache.http.client.HttpClient httpClient, String url, Properties metadata) Fetches the HTTP headers for a URL and stores it in the provided Properties.

Method Detail

fetchHTTPHeaders

HttpFetchResponse fetchHTTPHeaders(org.apache.http.client.HttpClient httpClient,
                                   String url,
                                   Properties metadata)

Fetches the HTTP headers for a URL and stores it in the provided Properties.

Parameters:

httpClient - the HTTP Client

url - the url from which to fetch the headers

metadata - recipient for storing HTTP headers as metadata

Returns:

fetch response