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Http2FrameWriter Type — netty Architecture

Architecture documentation for the Http2FrameWriter type/interface in Http2FrameWriter.java from the netty codebase.

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Dependency Diagram

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  d3d6b891_721c_1d2b_aad4_2d643a574f8d["Http2FrameWriter.java"]
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Source Code

codec-http2/src/main/java/io/netty/handler/codec/http2/Http2FrameWriter.java lines 30–227

public interface Http2FrameWriter extends Http2DataWriter, Closeable {
    /**
     * Configuration specific to {@link Http2FrameWriter}
     */
    interface Configuration {
        /**
         * Get the {@link Http2HeadersEncoder.Configuration} for this {@link Http2FrameWriter}
         */
        Http2HeadersEncoder.Configuration headersConfiguration();

        /**
         * Get the {@link Http2FrameSizePolicy} for this {@link Http2FrameWriter}
         */
        Http2FrameSizePolicy frameSizePolicy();
    }

    /**
     * Writes a HEADERS frame to the remote endpoint.
     *
     * @param ctx the context to use for writing.
     * @param streamId the stream for which to send the frame.
     * @param headers the headers to be sent.
     * @param padding additional bytes that should be added to obscure the true content size. Must be between 0 and
     *                256 (inclusive).
     * @param endStream indicates if this is the last frame to be sent for the stream.
     * @param promise the promise for the write.
     * @return the future for the write.
     * <a href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7540#section-10.5.1">Section 10.5.1</a> states the following:
     * <pre>
     * The header block MUST be processed to ensure a consistent connection state, unless the connection is closed.
     * </pre>
     * If this call has modified the HPACK header state you <strong>MUST</strong> throw a connection error.
     * <p>
     * If this call has <strong>NOT</strong> modified the HPACK header state you are free to throw a stream error.
     */
    ChannelFuture writeHeaders(ChannelHandlerContext ctx, int streamId, Http2Headers headers,
                               int padding, boolean endStream, ChannelPromise promise);

    /**
     * Writes a HEADERS frame with priority specified to the remote endpoint.
     *
     * @param ctx the context to use for writing.
     * @param streamId the stream for which to send the frame.
     * @param headers the headers to be sent.
     * @param streamDependency the stream on which this stream should depend, or 0 if it should
     *            depend on the connection.
     * @param weight the weight for this stream.
     * @param exclusive whether this stream should be the exclusive dependant of its parent.
     * @param padding additional bytes that should be added to obscure the true content size. Must be between 0 and
     *                256 (inclusive).
     * @param endStream indicates if this is the last frame to be sent for the stream.
     * @param promise the promise for the write.
     * @return the future for the write.
     * <a href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7540#section-10.5.1">Section 10.5.1</a> states the following:
     * <pre>
     * The header block MUST be processed to ensure a consistent connection state, unless the connection is closed.
     * </pre>
     * If this call has modified the HPACK header state you <strong>MUST</strong> throw a connection error.
     * <p>
     * If this call has <strong>NOT</strong> modified the HPACK header state you are free to throw a stream error.
     */
    ChannelFuture writeHeaders(ChannelHandlerContext ctx, int streamId, Http2Headers headers,
                               int streamDependency, short weight, boolean exclusive, int padding, boolean endStream,
                               ChannelPromise promise);

    /**
     * Writes a PRIORITY frame to the remote endpoint.
     *
     * @param ctx the context to use for writing.
     * @param streamId the stream for which to send the frame.
     * @param streamDependency the stream on which this stream should depend, or 0 if it should
     *            depend on the connection.
     * @param weight the weight for this stream.
     * @param exclusive whether this stream should be the exclusive dependant of its parent.
     * @param promise the promise for the write.
     * @return the future for the write.
     */
    ChannelFuture writePriority(ChannelHandlerContext ctx, int streamId, int streamDependency,
            short weight, boolean exclusive, ChannelPromise promise);

    /**

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Http2FrameWriter type?
Http2FrameWriter is a type/interface in the netty codebase, defined in codec-http2/src/main/java/io/netty/handler/codec/http2/Http2FrameWriter.java.
Where is Http2FrameWriter defined?
Http2FrameWriter is defined in codec-http2/src/main/java/io/netty/handler/codec/http2/Http2FrameWriter.java at line 30.

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