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Bean Parser Servlet


import java.io.IOException;  
import java.io.PrintWriter;     

import javax.servlet.*;
import javax.servlet.http.*;

public class BeanParserServlet extends HttpServlet {
    
  public void doGet(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response)
    throws ServletException, java.io.IOException {
    
  //set the MIME type of the response, "text/html"
    response.setContentType("text/html");
  
  //use a PrintWriter send text data to the client who has requested the servlet
    java.io.PrintWriter out = response.getWriter();
  
  //Begin assembling the HTML content
    out.println("<html><head>");
    
    out.println("<title>Stock Price Fetcher</title></head><body>");
    out.println("<h2>Please submit a valid stock symbol</h2>");
   
   //make sure method="post" so that the servlet service method
   //calls doPost in the response to this form submit
    out.println(
        "<form method=\"post\" action =\"" + request.getContextPath() +
            "/stockbean\" >");

    out.println("<table border=\"0\"><tr><td valign=\"top\">");
    out.println("Stock symbol: </td>  <td valign=\"top\">");
    out.println("<input type=\"text\" name=\"symbol\" size=\"10\">");
    out.println("</td></tr><tr><td valign=\"top\">");

    out.println("<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit Info\"></td></tr>");
    out.println("</table></form>");
    out.println("</body></html>");
  
     } //end doGet
   
   public void doPost(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response)
    throws ServletException,java.io.IOException{
     
  
  String symbol;//this will hold the stock symbol
  float price = 0f;
  
  symbol = request.getParameter("symbol");
  
  boolean isValid = (symbol == null || symbol.length() < 1) ? false : true;

  //set the MIME type of the response, "text/html"
    response.setContentType("text/html");
  
    //use a PrintWriter send text data to the client who has requested the servlet
    java.io.PrintWriter out = response.getWriter();
  
  //Begin assembling the HTML content
    out.println("<html><head>");
    out.println("<title>Latest stock value</title></head><body>");
  
  if (! isValid){
      out.println("<h2>Sorry, the stock symbol parameter was either empty or null</h2>");
  } else {
  
      out.println("<h2>Here is the latest value of "+ symbol +"</h2>");
      
    
    StockPriceBean spbean = new StockPriceBean();
    spbean.setSymbol(symbol);
    price = spbean.getLatestPrice();
    
    
      out.println( (price == 0 ? "The symbol is probably invalid." : ""+price) );
    
  }
  
    
  out.println("</body></html>");
  
    out.close();
  
  }// doPost
  
}//HttpServlet


           
       








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