Module

OpenURI::Meta

Inheritance

Mixin for holding meta-information.

Constants

Name   Description
RE_LWS = /[\r\n\t ]+/n
RE_PARAMETERS = %r{(?:;#{RE_LWS}?#{RE_TOKEN}#{RE_LWS}?=#{RE_LWS}?(?:#{RE_TOKEN}|#{RE_QUOTED_STRING})#{RE_LWS}?)*}n
RE_QUOTED_STRING = %r{"(?:[\r\n\t !#-\[\]-~\x80-\xff]|\\[\x00-\x7f])*"}n
RE_TOKEN = %r{[^\x00- ()<>@,;:\\"/\[\]?={}\x7f]+}n

Attributes

Name Visibility R/W Description
base_uri public RW returns a URI which is base of relative URIs in the data. It may differ from the URI supplied by a user because redirection.
meta public R returns a Hash which represents header fields. The Hash keys are downcased for canonicalization.
status public RW returns an Array which consists status code and message.

Methods

Instance

Visibility Signature
public charset () {|| ...}
public content_encoding ()
public content_type ()
public last_modified ()

Instance Method Detail

charset() {|| ...}

returns a charset parameter in Content-Type field. It is downcased for canonicalization.

If charset parameter is not given but a block is given, the block is called and its result is returned. It can be used to guess charset.

If charset parameter and block is not given, nil is returned except text type in HTTP. In that case, "iso-8859-1" is returned as defined by RFC2616 3.7.1.

content_encoding()

returns a list of encodings in Content-Encoding field as an Array of String. The encodings are downcased for canonicalization.

content_type()

returns "type/subtype" which is MIME Content-Type. It is downcased for canonicalization. Content-Type parameters are stripped.

last_modified()

returns a Time which represents Last-Modified field.