CloseableHttpClient httpclient = HttpClients.createDefault();
HttpGet httpget = new HttpGet("http://localhost/json");
ResponseHandler<MyJsonObject> rh = new ResponseHandler<MyJsonObject>() {
@Override
public JsonObject handleResponse(
final HttpResponse response) throws IOException {
StatusLine statusLine = response.getStatusLine();
HttpEntity entity = response.getEntity();
if (statusLine.getStatusCode() >= 300) {
throw new HttpResponseException(
statusLine.getStatusCode(),
statusLine.getReasonPhrase());
}
if (entity == null) {
throw new ClientProtocolException("Response contains no content");
}
Gson gson = new GsonBuilder().create();
ContentType contentType = ContentType.getOrDefault(entity);
Charset charset = contentType.getCharset();
Reader reader = new InputStreamReader(entity.getContent(), charset);
return gson.fromJson(reader, MyJsonObject.class);
}
};
MyJsonObject myjson = client.execute(httpget, rh);
Apache gives the above example, but I've never seen that syntax. It looks like the definition of ResponseHandler() is being assigned to a variable; no idea what this means. Is all this code in a single method of a class?