AFNetworking/AFNetworking/AFHTTPClient.h
2011-09-26 11:06:56 -05:00

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// AFHTTPClient.h
//
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#import <Foundation/Foundation.h>
#import "AFHTTPRequestOperation.h"
@protocol AFMultipartFormDataProxy;
/**
`AFHTTPClient` objects encapsulates the common patterns of communicating with an application, webservice, or API. It encapsulates persistent information, like base URL, authorization credentials, and HTTP headers, and uses them to construct and manage the execution of HTTP request operations.
*/
@interface AFHTTPClient : NSObject {
@private
NSURL *_baseURL;
NSStringEncoding _stringEncoding;
NSMutableDictionary *_defaultHeaders;
NSOperationQueue *_operationQueue;
}
/**
The url used as the base for paths specified in methods such as `getPath:parameteres:success:failure`
*/
@property (readonly, nonatomic, retain) NSURL *baseURL;
/**
The string encoding used in constructing url requests. This is `NSUTF8StringEncoding` by default.
*/
@property (nonatomic, assign) NSStringEncoding stringEncoding;
/**
The operation queue which manages operations enqueued by the HTTP client.
*/
@property (readonly, nonatomic, retain) NSOperationQueue *operationQueue;
///---------------------------------------------
/// @name Creating and Initializing HTTP Clients
///---------------------------------------------
/**
Creates and initializes an `AFHTTPClient` object with the specified base URL.
@param url The base URL for the HTTP client. This argument must not be nil.
@return The newly-initialized HTTP client
*/
+ (AFHTTPClient *)clientWithBaseURL:(NSURL *)url;
/**
Initializes an `AFHTTPClient` object with the specified base URL.
@param url The base URL for the HTTP client. This argument must not be nil.
@discussion This is the designated initializer for `AFHTTPClient`
@return The newly-initialized HTTP client
*/
- (id)initWithBaseURL:(NSURL *)url;
///----------------------------------
/// @name Managing HTTP Header Values
///----------------------------------
/**
Returns the value for the HTTP headers set in request objects created by the HTTP client
@param header The HTTP header to return the default value for
@return The default value for the HTTP header, or `nil` if unspecified
*/
- (NSString *)defaultValueForHeader:(NSString *)header;
/**
Sets the value for the HTTP headers set in request objects made by the HTTP client. If `nil`, removes the existing value for that header.
@param header The HTTP header to set a default value for
@param value The value set as default for the specified header, or `nil
*/
- (void)setDefaultHeader:(NSString *)header value:(NSString *)value;
/**
Sets the "Authorization" HTTP header set in request objects made by the HTTP client to a basic authentication value with Base64-encoded username and password. This overwrites any existing value for this header.
@param username The HTTP basic auth username
@param password The HTTP basic auth password
*/
- (void)setAuthorizationHeaderWithUsername:(NSString *)username password:(NSString *)password;
/**
Sets the "Authorization" HTTP header set in request objects made by the HTTP client to a token-based authentication value, such as an OAuth access token. This overwrites any existing value for this header.
@param token The authentication token
*/
- (void)setAuthorizationHeaderWithToken:(NSString *)token;
/**
Clears any existing value for the "Authorization" HTTP header.
*/
- (void)clearAuthorizationHeader;
///-------------------------------
/// @name Creating Request Objects
///-------------------------------
/**
Creates an `NSMutableURLRequest` object with the specified HTTP method and path. If the HTTP method is `GET`, the parameters will be used to construct a url-encoded query string that is appended to the request's URL. If `POST`, `PUT`, or `DELETE`, the parameters will be encoded into a `application/x-www-form-urlencoded` HTTP body.
@param method The HTTP method for the request, such as `GET`, `POST`, `PUT`, or `DELETE`.
@param path The path to be appended to the HTTP client's base URL and used as the request URL.
@param parameters The parameters to be either set as a query string for `GET` requests, or the request HTTP body.
@return An `NSMutableURLRequest` object
*/
- (NSMutableURLRequest *)requestWithMethod:(NSString *)method
path:(NSString *)path parameters:(NSDictionary *)parameters;
/**
Creates an `NSMutableURLRequest` object with the specified HTTP method and path, and constructs a `multipart/form-data` HTTP body, using the specified parameters and multipart form data block.
@param method The HTTP method for the request. Must be either `POST`, `PUT`, or `DELETE`.
@param path The path to be appended to the HTTP client's base URL and used as the request URL.
@param parameters The parameters to be encoded and set in the request HTTP body.
@param block A block that takes a single argument and appends data to the HTTP body. The block argument is an object adopting the `AFMultipartFormDataProxy` protocol. This can be used to upload files, encode HTTP body as JSON or XML, or specify multiple values for the same parameter, as one might for array values.
@see AFMultipartFormDataProxy
@return An `NSMutableURLRequest` object
*/
- (NSMutableURLRequest *)multipartFormRequestWithMethod:(NSString *)method
path:(NSString *)path
parameters:(NSDictionary *)parameters
constructingBodyWithBlock:(void (^)(id <AFMultipartFormDataProxy>formData))block;
///--------------------------------
/// @name Enqueuing HTTP Operations
///--------------------------------
/**
Creates and enqueues an `AFHTTPRequestOperation` to the HTTP client's operation queue.
@param request The request object to be loaded asynchronously during execution of the operation.
@param success A block object to be executed when the request operation finishes successfully, with a status code in the 2xx range, and with an acceptable content type (e.g. `application/json`). This block has no return value and takes a single argument, which is the response object created from the response data of request.
@param failure A block object to be executed when the request operation finishes unsuccessfully, or that finishes successfully, but encountered an error while parsing the resonse data as JSON. This block has no return value and takes a single argument, which is the `NSError` object describing the network or parsing error that occurred.
*/
- (void)enqueueHTTPOperationWithRequest:(NSURLRequest *)request
success:(void (^)(id response))success
failure:(void (^)(NSError *error))failure;
///---------------------------------
/// @name Cancelling HTTP Operations
///---------------------------------
/**
Cancels all operations in the HTTP client's operation queue that match the specified HTTP method and URL.
@param method The HTTP method to match for the cancelled requests, such as `GET`, `POST`, `PUT`, or `DELETE`.
@param url The URL to match for the cancelled requests.
*/
- (void)cancelHTTPOperationsWithMethod:(NSString *)method andURL:(NSURL *)url;
///---------------------------
/// @name Making HTTP Requests
///---------------------------
/**
Creates an `AFHTTPRequestOperation` with a `GET` request, and enqueues it to the HTTP client's operation queue.
@param path The path to be appended to the HTTP client's base URL and used as the request URL.
@param parameters The parameters to be encoded and appended as the query string for the request URL.
@param success A block object to be executed when the request operation finishes successfully, with a status code in the 2xx range, and with an acceptable content type (e.g. `application/json`). This block has no return value and takes a single argument, which is the response object created from the response data of request.
@param failure A block object to be executed when the request operation finishes unsuccessfully, or that finishes successfully, but encountered an error while parsing the resonse data as JSON. This block has no return value and takes a single argument, which is the `NSError` object describing the network or parsing error that occurred.
*/
- (void)getPath:(NSString *)path
parameters:(NSDictionary *)parameters
success:(void (^)(id response))success
failure:(void (^)(NSError *error))failure;
/**
Creates an `AFHTTPRequestOperation` with a `POST` request, and enqueues it to the HTTP client's operation queue.
@param path The path to be appended to the HTTP client's base URL and used as the request URL.
@param parameters The parameters to be encoded and set in the request HTTP body.
@param success A block object to be executed when the request operation finishes successfully, with a status code in the 2xx range, and with an acceptable content type (e.g. `application/json`). This block has no return value and takes a single argument, which is the response object created from the response data of request.
@param failure A block object to be executed when the request operation finishes unsuccessfully, or that finishes successfully, but encountered an error while parsing the resonse data as JSON. This block has no return value and takes a single argument, which is the `NSError` object describing the network or parsing error that occurred.
*/
- (void)postPath:(NSString *)path
parameters:(NSDictionary *)parameters
success:(void (^)(id response))success
failure:(void (^)(NSError *error))failure;
/**
Creates an `AFHTTPRequestOperation` with a `PUT` request, and enqueues it to the HTTP client's operation queue.
@param path The path to be appended to the HTTP client's base URL and used as the request URL.
@param parameters The parameters to be encoded and set in the request HTTP body.
@param success A block object to be executed when the request operation finishes successfully, with a status code in the 2xx range, and with an acceptable content type (e.g. `application/json`). This block has no return value and takes a single argument, which is the response object created from the response data of request.
@param failure A block object to be executed when the request operation finishes unsuccessfully, or that finishes successfully, but encountered an error while parsing the resonse data as JSON. This block has no return value and takes a single argument, which is the `NSError` object describing the network or parsing error that occurred.
*/
- (void)putPath:(NSString *)path
parameters:(NSDictionary *)parameters
success:(void (^)(id response))success
failure:(void (^)(NSError *error))failure;
/**
Creates an `AFHTTPRequestOperation` with a `DELETE` request, and enqueues it to the HTTP client's operation queue.
@param path The path to be appended to the HTTP client's base URL and used as the request URL.
@param parameters The parameters to be encoded and set in the request HTTP body.
@param success A block object to be executed when the request operation finishes successfully, with a status code in the 2xx range, and with an acceptable content type (e.g. `application/json`). This block has no return value and takes a single argument, which is the response object created from the response data of request.
@param failure A block object to be executed when the request operation finishes unsuccessfully, or that finishes successfully, but encountered an error while parsing the resonse data as JSON. This block has no return value and takes a single argument, which is the `NSError` object describing the network or parsing error that occurred.
*/
- (void)deletePath:(NSString *)path
parameters:(NSDictionary *)parameters
success:(void (^)(id response))success
failure:(void (^)(NSError *error))failure;
@end
#pragma mark -
/**
The `AFMultipartFormDataProxy` protocol defines the methods supported by the parameter in the block argument of `multipartFormRequestWithMethod:path:parameters:constructingBodyWithBlock:`.
*/
@protocol AFMultipartFormDataProxy <NSObject>
/**
Appends HTTP headers, followed by the encoded data and the multipart form boundary.
@param headers The HTTP headers to be appended to the form data.
@param body The data to be encoded and appended to the form data.
*/
- (void)appendPartWithHeaders:(NSDictionary *)headers body:(NSData *)body;
/**
Appends the HTTP headers `Content-Disposition: form-data; name=#{name}"` and, if mimeType is specified, `Content-Type: #{mimeType}`, followed by the encoded data and the multipart form boundary.
@param data The data to be encoded and appended to the form data.
@param mimeType The MIME type of the specified data. (For example, the MIME type for a JPEG image is image/jpeg.) For a list of valid MIME types, see http://www.iana.org/assignments/media-types/. If `nil`, the `Content-Type` header will be omitted.
@param name The name to be associated with the specified data. This parameter must not be `nil`.
*/
- (void)appendPartWithFormData:(NSData *)data mimeType:(NSString *)mimeType name:(NSString *)name;
/**
Appends the HTTP header `Content-Disposition: file; filename=#{filename}"` and `Content-Type: #{mimeType}`, followed by the encoded file data and the multipart form boundary.
@param fileURL The URL for the local file to have its contents appended to the form data. This parameter must not be `nil`.
@param mimeType The MIME type of the specified data. (For example, the MIME type for a JPEG image is image/jpeg.) For a list of valid MIME types, see http://www.iana.org/assignments/media-types/. This parameter must not be `nil`.
@param fileName The filename to be associated with the file contents. This parameter must not be `nil`.
*/
- (void)appendPartWithFile:(NSURL *)fileURL mimeType:(NSString *)mimeType fileName:(NSString *)fileName;
- (void)appendPartWithFileData:(NSData *)data mimeType:(NSString *)mimeType name:(NSString *)name;
/**
Appends encoded data to the form data.
@param data The data to be encoded and appended to the form data.
*/
- (void)appendData:(NSData *)data;
/**
Appends a string to the form data.
@param string The string to be encoded and appended to the form data.
*/
- (void)appendString:(NSString *)string;
@end