com.adobe.dct.util.HTTPUtil - ActionScript® 3.0 Reference for the Adobe® Flash® Platform

Package	com.adobe.dct.util
Class	public class HTTPUtil
Inheritance	HTTPUtil Object

Language Version:

ActionScript 3.0

Product Version:

Data Dictionary Building Block 9.5

Runtime Versions:

AIR (unsupported), Flash Player 10.2

A utility class that is used to obtain an HTTP URL or request related information.

Public Properties

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	Property		Defined By
		constructor : Object A reference to the class object or constructor function for a given object instance.	Object
		prototype : Object [static] A reference to the prototype object of a class or function object.	Object

Public Methods

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	Method		Defined By
		HTTPUtil() Constructor.	HTTPUtil
		getContext():String [static] Retrieves the context that follows the base of the URL. For example, http://www.adobe.com/snc?x=1&y=2 returns /snc.	HTTPUtil
		getHostName():String [static] Retrieves the current host name. For example, http://www.adobe.com/?x=1&y=2 returns www.adobe.com.	HTTPUtil
		getParameterValue(key:String):String [static] Retrieves a URL parameter value by name and returns it as a string.	HTTPUtil
		getPort():String [static] Retrieves the current port for the URL.	HTTPUtil
		getProtocol():String [static] Retrieves the current protocol, such as http: or https:.	HTTPUtil
		getUrl():String [static] Retrieves the current URL of the application used to play the SWF file.	HTTPUtil
		hasOwnProperty(name:String):Boolean Indicates whether an object has a specified property defined.	Object
		isPrototypeOf(theClass:Object):Boolean Indicates whether an instance of the Object class is in the prototype chain of the object specified as the parameter.	Object
		propertyIsEnumerable(name:String):Boolean Indicates whether the specified property exists and is enumerable.	Object
		setPropertyIsEnumerable(name:String, isEnum:Boolean = true):void Sets the availability of a dynamic property for loop operations.	Object
		toLocaleString():String Returns the string representation of this object, formatted according to locale-specific conventions.	Object
		toString():String Returns the string representation of the specified object.	Object
		valueOf():Object Returns the primitive value of the specified object.	Object

Constructor Detail

HTTPUtil

()

Constructor

public function HTTPUtil()

Language Version:

ActionScript 3.0

Product Version:

Data Dictionary Building Block 9.5

Runtime Versions:

AIR (unsupported), Flash Player 10.2

Constructor.

Method Detail

getContext

()

method

public static function getContext():String

Language Version:

ActionScript 3.0

Product Version:

Data Dictionary Building Block 9.5

Runtime Versions:

AIR (unsupported), Flash Player 10.2

Retrieves the context that follows the base of the URL.

For example, http://www.adobe.com/snc?x=1&y=2 returns /snc.

Returns

String — The context that follows the base of the URL.

getHostName

()

method

public static function getHostName():String

Language Version:

ActionScript 3.0

Product Version:

Data Dictionary Building Block 9.5

Runtime Versions:

AIR (unsupported), Flash Player 10.2

Retrieves the current host name.

For example, http://www.adobe.com/?x=1&y=2 returns www.adobe.com.

Returns

String — The current host name.

getParameterValue

()

method

public static function getParameterValue(key:String):String

Language Version:

ActionScript 3.0

Product Version:

Data Dictionary Building Block 9.5

Runtime Versions:

AIR (unsupported), Flash Player 10.2

Retrieves a URL parameter value by name and returns it as a string. This function works without passing a FlashVars property into the SWF.

For example, even if the URL is domain.com?MyFlexPage.html?b=5, it still returns 5 when 'b' is passed.

This function uses JavaScript to find the URL parameters. Please note, however, that it only works for a GET request. It does not work for a POST request.

Parameters

key:String — the url parameter key

Returns

String — The URL parameter value by name, as a string.

getPort

()

method

public static function getPort():String

Language Version:

ActionScript 3.0

Product Version:

Data Dictionary Building Block 9.5

Runtime Versions:

AIR (unsupported), Flash Player 10.2

Retrieves the current port for the URL.

Returns

String — The current port for the URL.

getProtocol

()

method

public static function getProtocol():String

Language Version:

ActionScript 3.0

Product Version:

Data Dictionary Building Block 9.5

Runtime Versions:

AIR (unsupported), Flash Player 10.2

Retrieves the current protocol, such as http: or https:.

Returns

String — The current protocol, such as http: or https:.

getUrl

()

method

public static function getUrl():String

Language Version:

ActionScript 3.0

Product Version:

Data Dictionary Building Block 9.5

Runtime Versions:

AIR (unsupported), Flash Player 10.2

Retrieves the current URL of the application used to play the SWF file. For example, Adobe Flash Player.

Returns

String — The current URL of the SWF player.

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