Package javax.servlet
Interface FilterChain
public interface FilterChain
A FilterChain is an object provided by the servlet container to the developer
giving a view into the invocation chain of a filtered request for a resource. Filters
use the FilterChain to invoke the next filter in the chain, or if the calling filter
is the last filter in the chain, to invoke the resource at the end of the chain.
- Since:
- Servlet 2.3
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Method Summary
Modifier and TypeMethodDescriptionvoid
doFilter
(ServletRequest request, ServletResponse response) Causes the next filter in the chain to be invoked, or if the calling filter is the last filter in the chain, causes the resource at the end of the chain to be invoked.
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Method Details
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doFilter
void doFilter(ServletRequest request, ServletResponse response) throws IOException, ServletException Causes the next filter in the chain to be invoked, or if the calling filter is the last filter in the chain, causes the resource at the end of the chain to be invoked.- Parameters:
request
- the request to pass along the chain.response
- the response to pass along the chain.- Throws:
IOException
ServletException
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