/**
* Forward or redirect to the specified destination, by the specified mechanism. This method uses
* a <code>ForwardConfig</code> object instead an <code>ActionForward</code>.
*
* @param request The servlet request we are processing
* @param response The servlet response we are creating
* @param forward The ForwardConfig controlling where we go next
* @throws IOException if an input/output error occurs
* @throws ServletException if a servlet exception occurs
*/
protected void processForwardConfig(
HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response, ForwardConfig forward)
throws IOException, ServletException {
if (forward == null) {
return;
}
if (log.isDebugEnabled()) {
log.debug("processForwardConfig(" + forward + ")");
}
String forwardPath = forward.getPath();
String uri;
// paths not starting with / should be passed through without any
// processing (ie. they're absolute)
if (forwardPath.startsWith("/")) {
// get module relative uri
uri = RequestUtils.forwardURL(request, forward, null);
} else {
uri = forwardPath;
}
if (forward.getRedirect()) {
// only prepend context path for relative uri
if (uri.startsWith("/")) {
uri = request.getContextPath() + uri;
}
response.sendRedirect(response.encodeRedirectURL(uri));
} else {
doForward(uri, request, response);
}
}
