javax/servlet/http/HttpServlet

The HttpServlet class is a subclass of the GenericServlet class in the Java Servlet API. It is used to handle HTTP requests and responses in web applications. The HttpServlet class provides methods for handling GET, POST, PUT, DELETE, and other HTTP methods. It also provides methods for setting HTTP headers, cookies, and session information. Developers can extend the HttpServlet class to create their own servlets that handle specific HTTP requests and responses. The HttpServlet class is part of the javax.servlet.http package.