ContentNegotiation

This feature provides automatic content conversion according to Content-Type and Accept headers

See normative documents:

• https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7231#section-5.3
• https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Content_negotiation

Parameters

registrations - is a list of registered converters for ContentTypes

Types

Configuration	class Configuration Configuration type for ContentNegotiation feature
ConverterRegistration	data class ConverterRegistration Specifies which converter to use for a particular contentType
Feature	companion object Feature :      ApplicationFeature<ApplicationCallPipeline, Configuration, ContentNegotiation> Implementation of an ApplicationFeature for the ContentNegotiation

Constructors

<init>

ContentNegotiation(     registrations: List<ConverterRegistration>,     acceptContributors: List<AcceptHeaderContributor>) This feature provides automatic content conversion according to Content-Type and Accept headers

Properties

registrations

val registrations: List<ConverterRegistration> is a list of registered converters for ContentTypes

Companion Object Properties

key	val key: AttributeKey<ContentNegotiation> Unique key that identifies a feature

Companion Object Functions

install

fun install(     pipeline: ApplicationCallPipeline,     configure: Configuration.() -> Unit ): ContentNegotiation Feature installation script