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How to use Java's/Android's HttpURLConnection if a redirect switches the protocol?
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import java.net.HttpURLConnection; | |
import java.io.InputStream; | |
import java.io.BufferedInputStream; | |
import java.net.URL; | |
import java.util.Map; | |
import java.util.List; | |
public class Experiment { | |
public static final int HTTP_TEMPORARY_REDIRECT = 307; // Temporary Redirect (since HTTP/1.1) | |
public static final int HTTP_PERMANENT_REDIRECT = 308; // Permanent Redirect (RFC 7538) | |
public static void main(String[] arg) { | |
try { | |
String location = "http://realraum.at"; // does a 307 to https | |
HttpURLConnection urlConnection = null; | |
URL url = null; | |
do{ | |
url = new URL(location); | |
urlConnection = (HttpURLConnection) url.openConnection(); | |
//HttpURLConnection.setFollowRedirects(true); | |
InputStream in = new BufferedInputStream(urlConnection.getInputStream()); | |
if(urlConnection.getResponseCode() == HttpURLConnection.HTTP_MOVED_TEMP | |
|| urlConnection.getResponseCode() == HttpURLConnection.HTTP_MOVED_PERM | |
|| urlConnection.getResponseCode() == HTTP_TEMPORARY_REDIRECT | |
|| urlConnection.getResponseCode() == HTTP_PERMANENT_REDIRECT) { | |
// TODO: ^ think about more relevant status codes | |
location = urlConnection.getHeaderField("Location"); | |
System.out.println(location == null ? "no location found" : location); | |
} else { | |
// TODO: introduce boolean flag for this: | |
location = null; | |
} | |
} while(location != null); | |
// should be a 200 ... | |
System.out.println(urlConnection.getResponseCode()); | |
urlConnection.disconnect(); | |
} catch(Exception e) { | |
System.out.println(e.toString()); | |
} | |
} | |
} |
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