Class PostWriter

java.lang.Object
org.apache.jmeter.protocol.http.sampler.PostWriter
Direct Known Subclasses:
PutWriter

public class PostWriter extends Object
Class for setting the necessary headers for a POST request, and sending the body of the POST.
  • Field Details

    • BOUNDARY

      protected static final String BOUNDARY
      The boundary string between multiparts
      See Also:
    • ENCODING

      public static final String ENCODING
    • formDataUrlEncoded

      protected byte[] formDataUrlEncoded
      The form data that is going to be sent as url encoded
    • formDataPostBody

      protected byte[] formDataPostBody
      The form data that is going to be sent in post body
  • Constructor Details

    • PostWriter

      public PostWriter()
      Constructor for PostWriter. Uses the PostWriter.BOUNDARY as the boundary string
    • PostWriter

      public PostWriter(String boundary)
      Constructor for PostWriter
      Parameters:
      boundary - the boundary string to use as marker between multipart parts
  • Method Details

    • sendPostData

      public String sendPostData(URLConnection connection, HTTPSamplerBase sampler) throws IOException
      Send POST data from Entry to the open connection.
      Parameters:
      connection - the open connection to use for sending data
      sampler - sampler to get information about what to send
      Returns:
      the post body sent. Actual file content is not returned, it is just shown as a placeholder text "actual file content"
      Throws:
      IOException - when writing data fails
    • setHeaders

      public void setHeaders(URLConnection connection, HTTPSamplerBase sampler) throws IOException
      Throws:
      IOException
    • getBoundary

      protected String getBoundary()
      Get the boundary string, used to separate multiparts
      Returns:
      the boundary string