Class FileUpload

java.lang.Object
org.apache.tomcat.util.http.fileupload.FileUploadBase
org.apache.tomcat.util.http.fileupload.FileUpload

public class FileUpload extends FileUploadBase

High level API for processing file uploads.

This class handles multiple files per single HTML widget, sent using multipart/mixed encoding type, as specified by RFC 1867. Use FileUploadBase.parseRequest(RequestContext) to acquire a list of FileItems associated with a given HTML widget.

How the data for individual parts is stored is determined by the factory used to create them; a given part may be in memory, on disk, or somewhere else.

  • Constructor Details

    • FileUpload

      public FileUpload()
      Constructs an uninitialized instance of this class. A factory must be configured, using setFileItemFactory(), before attempting to parse requests.
  • Method Details

    • getFileItemFactory

      public FileItemFactory getFileItemFactory()
      Returns the factory class used when creating file items.
      Specified by:
      getFileItemFactory in class FileUploadBase
      Returns:
      The factory class for new file items.
    • setFileItemFactory

      public void setFileItemFactory(FileItemFactory factory)
      Sets the factory class to use when creating file items.
      Specified by:
      setFileItemFactory in class FileUploadBase
      Parameters:
      factory - The factory class for new file items.