Java javax.servlet.http HttpServlet fields, constructors, methods, implement or subclass

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Introduction

In this page you can find the methods, fields and constructors for javax.servlet.http HttpServlet.

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Subclass

javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet has subclasses.
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Constructor

	HttpServlet() Does nothing, because this is an abstract class.

Method

void	destroy() Called by the servlet container to indicate to a servlet that the servlet is being taken out of service.
Class	getClass() Returns the runtime class of this Object .
String	getInitParameter(String name) Returns a `String` containing the value of the named initialization parameter, or `null` if the parameter does not exist.
ServletConfig	getServletConfig() Returns this servlet's ServletConfig object.
ServletContext	getServletContext() Returns a reference to the ServletContext in which this servlet is running.
String	getServletName() Returns the name of this servlet instance.
void	init() A convenience method which can be overridden so that there's no need to call `super.init(config)`.
void	init(ServletConfig config) Called by the servlet container to indicate to a servlet that the servlet is being placed into service.
void	log(String message, Throwable t) Writes an explanatory message and a stack trace for a given `Throwable` exception to the servlet log file, prepended by the servlet's name.
void	service(HttpServletRequest req, HttpServletResponse resp) Receives standard HTTP requests from the public `service` method and dispatches them to the `do`XXX methods defined in this class.
void	service(ServletRequest req, ServletResponse res) Dispatches client requests to the protected `service` method.