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| ↳ | org.apache.http.entity.AbstractHttpEntity | |
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A generic streamed entity being received on a connection.
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           Creates a new basic entity.
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           Obtains the content, once only.
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           Tells that this entity is not repeatable.
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           Specifies the content.
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           Specifies the length of the content.
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Creates a new basic entity. The content is initially missing, the content length is set to a negative number.
Does not consume anything. The default implementation does nothing if isStreaming returns false, and throws an exception if it returns true. This removes the burden of implementing an empty method for non-streaming entities.
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Obtains the content, once only.
setContent has been called| IllegalStateException | if the content has been obtained before, or has not yet been provided | 
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Tells that this entity is not repeatable.
false Specifies the content.
| instream | the stream to return with the next call to getContent | 
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Specifies the length of the content.
| len | the number of bytes in the content, or a negative number to indicate an unknown length | 
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