Module MIME::ContentTypes
In: lib/mime/content_types.rb

Handles MIME content type detection using file name extension.

See Also

Methods

file_type  

Constants

CONTENT_TYPES = { 'application/atom+xml' => %w(atom), 'application/java-archive' => %w(jar war ear), 'application/mac-binhex40' => %w(hqx), 'application/msword' => %w(doc), 'application/octet-stream' => %w(bin exe dll deb dmg eot iso img msi msp msm), 'application/pdf' => %w(pdf), 'application/postscript' => %w(ps eps ai), 'application/rtf' => %w(rtf), 'application/vnd.ms-excel' => %w(xls), 'application/vnd.ms-powerpoint' => %w(ppt), 'application/vnd.wap.wmlc' => %w(wmlc), 'application/vnd.wap.xhtml+xml' => %w(xhtml), 'application/x-cocoa' => %w(cco), 'application/x-java-archive-diff' => %w(jardiff), 'application/x-java-jnlp-file' => %w(jnlp), 'application/x-javascript' => %w(js), 'application/x-makeself' => %w(run), 'application/x-perl' => %w(pl pm), 'application/x-pilot' => %w(prc pdb), 'application/x-rar-compressed' => %w(rar), 'application/x-redhat-package-manager' => %w(rpm), 'application/x-sea' => %w(sea), 'application/x-shockwave-flash' => %w(swf), 'application/x-stuffit' => %w(sit), 'application/x-tcl' => %w(tcl tk), 'application/x-x509-ca-cert' => %w(crt pem der), 'application/x-xpinstall' => %w(xpi), 'application/zip' => %w(zip), 'audio/midi' => %w(mid midi kar), 'audio/mpeg' => %w(mp3), 'audio/x-realaudio' => %w(ra), 'image/gif' => %w(gif), 'image/jpeg' => %w(jpg jpeg), 'image/png' => %w(png), 'image/tiff' => %w(tif tiff), 'image/vnd.wap.wbmp' => %w(wbmp), 'image/x-icon' => %w(ico), 'image/x-jng' => %w(jng), 'image/x-ms-bmp' => %w(bmp), 'image/svg+xml' => %w(svg), 'text/css' => %w(css), 'text/html' => %w(html htm shtml), 'text/mathml' => %w(mml), 'text/plain' => %w(txt), 'text/x-component' => %w(htc), 'text/xml' => %w(xml rss), 'video/3gpp' => %w(3gpp 3gp), 'video/mpeg' => %w(mpeg mpg), 'video/quicktime' => %w(mov), 'video/x-flv' => %w(flv), 'video/x-mng' => %w(mng), 'video/x-ms-asf' => %w(asx asf), 'video/x-ms-wmv' => %w(wmv), 'video/x-msvideo' => %w(avi)   Content types are in the form of media-type/sub-type. Each content type has one or more file extentions associated with it.

The content types below are listed in alphabetical order and the extention arrays are in order of preference.

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Public Instance methods

Return the MIME content type of the file path or object.

[Validate]