play.libs
Class MimeTypes

java.lang.Object
  play.libs.MimeTypes

public class MimeTypes
extends Object

MimeTypes utils

MimeTypes

public MimeTypes()

getMimeType

public static String getMimeType(String filename)

return the mimetype from a file name

Parameters:

filename - the file name

Returns:

the mimetype or the empty string if not found

getMimeType

public static String getMimeType(String filename,
                                 String defaultMimeType)

return the mimetype from a file name.

Parameters:

filename - the file name

defaultMimeType - the default mime type to return when no matching mimetype is found

Returns:

the mimetype

getContentType

public static String getContentType(String filename)

return the content-type from a file name. If none is found returning application/octet-stream
For a text-based content-type, also return the encoding suffix eg. "text/plain; charset=utf-8"

Parameters:

filename - the file name

Returns:

the content-type deduced from the file extension.

getContentType

public static String getContentType(String filename,
                                    String defaultContentType)

return the content-type from a file name.
For a text-based content-type, also return the encoding suffix eg. "text/plain; charset=utf-8"

Parameters:

filename - the file name

defaultContentType - the default content-type to return when no matching content-type is found

Returns:

the content-type deduced from the file extension.

isValidMimeType

public static boolean isValidMimeType(String mimeType)

check the mimetype is referenced in the mimetypes database

Parameters:

mimeType - the mimeType to verify