Interface Representation


public interface Representation
Base interface for all resource representations.

A representation reflects the state of a resource or of an error and can be included into HTTP message payloads. (see RFC 7132).

Since:
5.4.0
  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    Returns the representation payload.
    Returns the representation's media type.
  • Method Details

    • getMediaType

      MediaType getMediaType()
      Returns the representation's media type.
      Returns:
      the representation media type (also known as MIME type).
    • getBody

      Returns the representation payload.
      Returns:
      the representation contents, ready to be serialized and added to a HTTP message payload.