ApplicationFilterFactory (Apache Tomcat 9.0.117 API Documentation)
Description: declaration: package: org.apache.catalina.core, class: ApplicationFilterFactory

# Class ApplicationFilterFactory

java.lang.Object
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterFactory

public final class ApplicationFilterFactory extends Object
Factory for the creation and caching of Filters and creation of Filter Chains.

- ## Method Summary

  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `static ApplicationFilterChain`
  `createFilterChain(ServletRequest request, Wrapper wrapper, Servlet servlet)`
  Construct a FilterChain implementation that will wrap the execution of the specified servlet instance.

  ### Methods inherited from class Object

  `clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

- ## Method Details

  - ### createFilterChain

    public static ApplicationFilterChain createFilterChain(ServletRequest request, Wrapper wrapper, Servlet servlet)
    Construct a FilterChain implementation that will wrap the execution of the specified servlet instance.
    Parameters:
      `request` - The servlet request we are processing
      `wrapper` - The wrapper managing the servlet instance
      `servlet` - The servlet instance to be wrapped
    Returns:
      The configured FilterChain instance or null if none is to be executed.