package com.example;
import javax.servlet.*;
import javax.servlet.http.*;
import java.io.*;
import java.util.zip.GZIPOutputStream;
/**
* This filter provides a mechanism to compress the response body content.
* This type of filter would common be applied to any text content, such as
* HTML, but not to most media formats, such as PNG or MPEG, because these
* are already compressed.
*/
public class CompressionFilter implements Filter {
private ServletContext ctx;
private FilterConfig cfg;
/**
* The init method saves the config object and a quick reference to the
* servlet context object (for logging purposes).
*/
public void init(FilterConfig cfg)
throws ServletException {
this.cfg = cfg;
ctx = cfg.getServletContext();
ctx.log(cfg.getFilterName() + " initialized.");
}
/**
* The heart of this filter wraps the response object with a Decorator
* that wraps the output stream with a compression I/O stream.
* Compression of the output stream is only performed if and only if
* the client includes an Accept-Encoding header (specifically, for gzip).
*/
public void doFilter(ServletRequest req,
ServletResponse resp,
FilterChain fc)
throws IOException, ServletException {
HttpServletRequest request = (HttpServletRequest) req;
HttpServletResponse response = (HttpServletResponse) resp;
// Dose the client accept GZIP compression?
String valid_encodings = request.getHeader("Accept-Encoding");
if ( (valid_encodings != null) && (valid_encodings.indexOf("gzip") > -1) ) {
// Then wrap the response object with a compression wrapper
// We'll look at this class in a minute.
CompressionResponseWrapper wrappedResp
= new CompressionResponseWrapper(response);
// Declare that the response content is being GZIP encoded.
wrappedResp.setHeader("Content-Encoding", "gzip");
// Chain to the next component (thus processing the request)
fc.doFilter(request, wrappedResp);
// A GZIP compression stream must be "finished" which also
// flushes the GZIP stream buffer which sends all of its
// data to the original response stream.
GZIPOutputStream gzos = wrappedResp.getGZIPOutputStream();
gzos.finish();
// The container handles the rest of the work.
ctx.log(cfg.getFilterName() + ": finished the request.");
} else {
fc.doFilter(request, response);
ctx.log(cfg.getFilterName() + ": no encoding performed.");
}
}
public void destroy() {
// nulling out my instance variables
cfg = null;
ctx = null;
}
}
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