WebserviceReadMIMEType (Function)

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WebserviceReadMIMEType (Function)

In french: WebserviceLitTypeMIME

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Returns the MIME type of the request received when calling a REST web service.

Example

// Accepte un contenu JSON ou XML
SWITCH WebserviceReadMIMEType()
	CASE "application/json"
		// Traite le cas JSON
		...
	CASE "application/xml"
		// Traite le cas XML
		...
	OTHER CASE
		// Traite les autres cas (lance une erreur)
		// Indique que les données reçus sont dans un format non reconnu : 
		// 415 Unsupported Media Type
		WebserviceWriteHTTPCode(415, sErreur)
		RETURN
END

Syntax

<MIME type> = WebserviceReadMIMEType()

<MIME type>: Character string

MIME type received in the HTTP Content-Type header.
Hundreds of types are defined in the MIME communication standard (available on the Internet). The most common values are:
"text/html": HTML page (*.htm, *.html)
"text/plain": text file (*.txt)
"application/pdf": PDF file (*.pdf)
"image/gif": GIF image (*.gif)
"image/jpeg": JPEG image (*.jpg, *.jpeg)
"video/mpeg": MPEG video (*.mpg, *.mpeg)
"application/unknown": displays a dialog box offering to download the file to the user's computer.
"application/msword": Opens a Microsoft Word file.
"application/vnd.ms-excel": Opens a Microsoft Excel file.

Remarks

This function is only available when calling a function that processes a REST web service request. In all other cases, the function returns an empty string.

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