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servlet: configurable methodNameResolver (#12333)

Introduces configuring a method name resolver in `ServletServerBuilder` for customizing the servlet context root path for request paths.

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/../servlet/src/main/java/io/grpc/servlet/ServletAdapter.java
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/*
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 * Copyright 2018 The gRPC Authors
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 *
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 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
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 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
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 *
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 *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
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 *
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 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
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 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
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 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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 * limitations under the License.
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 */
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package io.grpc.servlet;
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import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkArgument;
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import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull;
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import static io.grpc.internal.GrpcUtil.TIMEOUT_KEY;
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import static java.util.logging.Level.FINE;
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import static java.util.logging.Level.FINEST;
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import com.google.common.io.BaseEncoding;
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import io.grpc.Attributes;
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import io.grpc.ExperimentalApi;
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import io.grpc.Grpc;
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import io.grpc.InternalLogId;
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import io.grpc.InternalMetadata;
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import io.grpc.Metadata;
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import io.grpc.ServerStreamTracer;
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import io.grpc.Status;
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import io.grpc.internal.GrpcUtil;
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import io.grpc.internal.ReadableBuffers;
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import io.grpc.internal.ServerTransportListener;
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import io.grpc.internal.StatsTraceContext;
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import java.io.IOException;
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import java.net.InetSocketAddress;
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import java.net.URI;
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import java.net.URISyntaxException;
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import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
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import java.util.ArrayList;
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import java.util.Arrays;
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import java.util.Enumeration;
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import java.util.List;
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import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
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import java.util.function.Function;
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import java.util.logging.Logger;
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import javax.servlet.AsyncContext;
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import javax.servlet.AsyncEvent;
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import javax.servlet.AsyncListener;
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import javax.servlet.ReadListener;
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import javax.servlet.ServletInputStream;
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import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
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import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;
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/**
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 * An adapter that transforms {@link HttpServletRequest} into gRPC request and lets a gRPC server
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 * process it, and transforms the gRPC response into {@link HttpServletResponse}. An adapter can be
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 * instantiated by {@link ServletServerBuilder#buildServletAdapter()}.
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 *
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 * <p>In a servlet, calling {@link #doPost(HttpServletRequest, HttpServletResponse)} inside {@link
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 * javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet#doPost(HttpServletRequest, HttpServletResponse)} makes the servlet
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 * backed by the gRPC server associated with the adapter. The servlet must support Asynchronous
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 * Processing and must be deployed to a container that supports servlet 4.0 and enables HTTP/2.
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 *
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 * <p>The API is experimental. The authors would like to know more about the real usecases. Users
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 * are welcome to provide feedback by commenting on
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 * <a href=https://github.com/grpc/grpc-java/issues/5066>the tracking issue</a>.
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 */
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@ExperimentalApi("https://github.com/grpc/grpc-java/issues/5066")
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public final class ServletAdapter {
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  static final Logger logger = Logger.getLogger(ServletAdapter.class.getName());
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  static final Function<HttpServletRequest, String> DEFAULT_METHOD_NAME_RESOLVER =
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          req -> req.getRequestURI().substring(1); // remove the leading "/"
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  private final ServerTransportListener transportListener;
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  private final List<? extends ServerStreamTracer.Factory> streamTracerFactories;
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  private final Function<HttpServletRequest, String> methodNameResolver;
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  private final int maxInboundMessageSize;
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  private final Attributes attributes;
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  ServletAdapter(
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      ServerTransportListener transportListener,
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      List<? extends ServerStreamTracer.Factory> streamTracerFactories,
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      Function<HttpServletRequest, String> methodNameResolver,
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      int maxInboundMessageSize) {
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    this.transportListener = transportListener;
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    this.streamTracerFactories = streamTracerFactories;
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    this.methodNameResolver = methodNameResolver;
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    this.maxInboundMessageSize = maxInboundMessageSize;
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    attributes = transportListener.transportReady(Attributes.EMPTY);
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  }
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  /**
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   * Call this method inside {@link javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet#doGet(HttpServletRequest,
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   * HttpServletResponse)} to serve gRPC GET request.
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   *
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   * <p>This method is currently not implemented.
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   *
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   * <p>Note that in rare case gRPC client sends GET requests.
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   * <p>Do not modify {@code req} and {@code resp} before or after calling this method. However,
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   * calling {@code resp.setBufferSize()} before invocation is allowed.
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   */
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  public void doGet(HttpServletRequest req, HttpServletResponse resp) throws IOException {
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    resp.sendError(HttpServletResponse.SC_METHOD_NOT_ALLOWED, "GET method not supported");
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  }
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  /**
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   * Call this method inside {@link javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet#doPost(HttpServletRequest,
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   * HttpServletResponse)} to serve gRPC POST request.
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   * <p>Do not modify {@code req} and {@code resp} before or after calling this method. However,
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   * calling {@code resp.setBufferSize()} before invocation is allowed.
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   */
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  public void doPost(HttpServletRequest req, HttpServletResponse resp) throws IOException {
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    checkArgument(req.isAsyncSupported(), "servlet does not support asynchronous operation");
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    checkArgument(ServletAdapter.isGrpc(req), "the request is not a gRPC request");
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    InternalLogId logId = InternalLogId.allocate(ServletAdapter.class, null);
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    logger.log(FINE, "[{0}] RPC started", logId);
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    AsyncContext asyncCtx = req.startAsync(req, resp);
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    String method = methodNameResolver.apply(req);
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    Metadata headers = getHeaders(req);
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    if (logger.isLoggable(FINEST)) {
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      logger.log(FINEST, "[{0}] method: {1}", new Object[] {logId, method});
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      logger.log(FINEST, "[{0}] headers: {1}", new Object[] {logId, headers});
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    }
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    Long timeoutNanos = headers.get(TIMEOUT_KEY);
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    if (timeoutNanos == null) {
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      timeoutNanos = 0L;
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    }
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    asyncCtx.setTimeout(TimeUnit.NANOSECONDS.toMillis(timeoutNanos));
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        StatsTraceContext.newServerContext(streamTracerFactories, method, headers);
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    ServletServerStream stream = new ServletServerStream(
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        asyncCtx,
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        statsTraceCtx,
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        maxInboundMessageSize,
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        attributes.toBuilder()
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            .set(
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                Grpc.TRANSPORT_ATTR_REMOTE_ADDR,
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                new InetSocketAddress(req.getRemoteHost(), req.getRemotePort()))
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            .set(
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                Grpc.TRANSPORT_ATTR_LOCAL_ADDR,
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                new InetSocketAddress(req.getLocalAddr(), req.getLocalPort()))
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            .build(),
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        getAuthority(req),
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        logId);
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    transportListener.streamCreated(stream, method, headers);
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    stream.transportState().runOnTransportThread(stream.transportState()::onStreamAllocated);
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    asyncCtx.getRequest().getInputStream()
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        .setReadListener(new GrpcReadListener(stream, asyncCtx, logId));
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    asyncCtx.addListener(new GrpcAsyncListener(stream, logId));
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  // This method must use Enumeration and its members, since that is the only way to read headers
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  private static Metadata getHeaders(HttpServletRequest req) {
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    Enumeration<String> headerNames = req.getHeaderNames();
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    checkNotNull(
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        headerNames, "Servlet container does not allow HttpServletRequest.getHeaderNames()");
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    List<byte[]> byteArrays = new ArrayList<>();
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    while (headerNames.hasMoreElements()) {
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      String headerName = headerNames.nextElement();
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      Enumeration<String> values = req.getHeaders(headerName);
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      if (values == null) {
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        continue;
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      while (values.hasMoreElements()) {
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        String value = values.nextElement();
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        if (headerName.endsWith(Metadata.BINARY_HEADER_SUFFIX)) {
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          byteArrays.add(headerName.getBytes(StandardCharsets.US_ASCII));
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          byteArrays.add(BaseEncoding.base64().decode(value));
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        } else {
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          byteArrays.add(headerName.getBytes(StandardCharsets.US_ASCII));
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          byteArrays.add(value.getBytes(StandardCharsets.US_ASCII));
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        }
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    }
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    return InternalMetadata.newMetadata(byteArrays.toArray(new byte[][]{}));
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  // This method must use HttpRequest#getRequestURL or HttpUtils#getRequestURL, both of which
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  private static String getAuthority(HttpServletRequest req) {
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    } catch (URISyntaxException e) {
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      logger.log(FINE, "Error getting authority from the request URL {0}", req.getRequestURL());
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      return req.getServerName() + ":" + req.getServerPort();
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  private static final class GrpcAsyncListener implements AsyncListener {
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      this.stream = stream;
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      this.logId = logId;
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    @Override
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    public void onComplete(AsyncEvent event) {
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        logger.log(FINE, String.format("[{%s}] Timeout: ", logId), event.getThrowable());
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        stream.cancel(Status.DEADLINE_EXCEEDED);
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        stream.transportState().runOnTransportThread(
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            () -> stream.transportState().transportReportStatus(Status.DEADLINE_EXCEEDED));
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        logger.log(FINE, String.format("[{%s}] Error: ", logId), event.getThrowable());
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  }
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}
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