MIMEType (Apache Any23 2.8-SNAPSHOT API)

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MIMEType (Apache Any23 2.8-SNAPSHOT API)

java.lang.Object
- org.apache.any23.mime.MIMEType

All Implemented Interfaces:

Comparable<MIMEType>
```
public class MIMEType
extends Object
implements Comparable<MIMEType>
```
A MIME type with an optional q (quality) value.

Author:

Richard Cyganiak (richard@cyganiak.de)

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`int`	`compareTo(MIMEType other)`
`String`	`getFullType()`
`String`	`getMajorType()`
`double`	`getQuality()`
`String`	`getSubtype()`
`boolean`	`isAnyMajorType()`
`boolean`	`isAnySubtype()`
`static MIMEType`	`parse(String mimeType)`	Parses the given MIME type string returning an instance of `MIMEType`.
`String`	`toString()`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Method Detail
  - parse
```
public static MIMEType parse(String mimeType)
```
    Parses the given MIME type string returning an instance of MIMEType. The expected format for mimeType is type/subtype[;q=x.y] . An example of valid mime type is: application/rdf+xml;q=0.9
    
    Parameters:
    
    mimeType - a provided mimetype string.
    
    Returns:
    
    the mime type instance.
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - if the mimeType is not well formatted.
  - getMajorType
```
public String getMajorType()
```
  - getSubtype
```
public String getSubtype()
```
  - getFullType
```
public String getFullType()
```
  - getQuality
```
public double getQuality()
```
  - isAnyMajorType
```
public boolean isAnyMajorType()
```
  - isAnySubtype
```
public boolean isAnySubtype()
```
  - toString
```
public String toString()
```
    Overrides:
    
    toString in class Object
  - compareTo
```
public int compareTo(MIMEType other)
```
    Specified by:
    
    compareTo in interface Comparable<MIMEType>