From e4c62cc0296ba699440dfe8c01ab5f63dd26ac50 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rossen Stoyanchev <rstoyanchev@pivotal.io>
Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2017 14:21:39 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Controller API for view rendering

Issue: SPR-15211
---
 .../web/bind/annotation/RequestMapping.java   |   7 +-
 .../result/view/DefaultRendering.java         |  80 +++++++++
 .../result/view/DefaultRenderingBuilder.java  | 131 ++++++++++++++
 .../web/reactive/result/view/Rendering.java   | 163 ++++++++++++++++++
 .../view/ViewResolutionResultHandler.java     |  11 +-
 .../view/DefaultRenderingBuilderTests.java    | 140 +++++++++++++++
 .../ViewResolutionResultHandlerTests.java     |  25 ++-
 src/docs/asciidoc/web/web-mvc.adoc            |   6 +-
 8 files changed, 553 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 spring-webflux/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/view/DefaultRendering.java
 create mode 100644 spring-webflux/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/view/DefaultRenderingBuilder.java
 create mode 100644 spring-webflux/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/view/Rendering.java
 create mode 100644 spring-webflux/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/view/DefaultRenderingBuilderTests.java

diff --git a/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/bind/annotation/RequestMapping.java b/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/bind/annotation/RequestMapping.java
index 5eae666510..596a834cb5 100644
--- a/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/bind/annotation/RequestMapping.java
+++ b/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/bind/annotation/RequestMapping.java
@@ -157,9 +157,10 @@ import org.springframework.core.annotation.AliasFor;
  *
  * <p>The following return types are supported for handler methods:
  * <ul>
- * <li>{@code ModelAndView} object (from Servlet MVC),
- * with the model implicitly enriched with command objects and the results
- * of {@link ModelAttribute @ModelAttribute} annotated reference data accessor methods.
+ * <li>{@link org.springframework.web.servlet.ModelAndView} object (Spring MVC only),
+ * providing a view, model attributes, and optionally a response status.
+ * <li>{@link org.springframework.web.reactive.result.view.Rendering} object (Spring WebFlux only),
+ * providing a view, model attributes, and optionally a response status.
  * <li>{@link org.springframework.ui.Model Model} object, with the view name implicitly
  * determined through a {@link org.springframework.web.servlet.RequestToViewNameTranslator}
  * and the model implicitly enriched with command objects and the results
diff --git a/spring-webflux/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/view/DefaultRendering.java b/spring-webflux/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/view/DefaultRendering.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4d1330c2bf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-webflux/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/view/DefaultRendering.java
@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2002-2017 the original author or authors.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.springframework.web.reactive.result.view;
+
+import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Optional;
+
+import org.springframework.http.HttpHeaders;
+import org.springframework.http.HttpStatus;
+import org.springframework.ui.Model;
+
+/**
+ * Default implementation of {@link Rendering}.
+ *
+ * @author Rossen Stoyanchev
+ * @since 5.0
+ */
+class DefaultRendering implements Rendering {
+
+	private static final HttpHeaders EMPTY_HEADERS = HttpHeaders.readOnlyHttpHeaders(new HttpHeaders());
+
+
+	private final Object view;
+
+	private final Map<String, Object> model;
+
+	private final HttpStatus status;
+
+	private final HttpHeaders headers;
+
+
+	DefaultRendering(Object view, Model model, HttpStatus status, HttpHeaders headers) {
+		this.view = view;
+		this.model = (model != null ? model.asMap() : Collections.emptyMap());
+		this.status = status;
+		this.headers = headers != null ? headers : EMPTY_HEADERS;
+	}
+
+
+	@Override
+	public Optional<Object> view() {
+		return Optional.ofNullable(this.view);
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public Map<String, Object> modelAttributes() {
+		return this.model;
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public Optional<HttpStatus> status() {
+		return Optional.ofNullable(this.status);
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public HttpHeaders headers() {
+		return this.headers;
+	}
+
+
+	@Override
+	public String toString() {
+		return "Rendering[view=" + this.view + ", modelAttributes=" + this.model +
+				", status=" + this.status + ", headers=" + this.headers + "]";
+	}
+}
diff --git a/spring-webflux/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/view/DefaultRenderingBuilder.java b/spring-webflux/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/view/DefaultRenderingBuilder.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4f9ed63825
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-webflux/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/view/DefaultRenderingBuilder.java
@@ -0,0 +1,131 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2002-2017 the original author or authors.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.springframework.web.reactive.result.view;
+
+import java.util.Arrays;
+import java.util.Map;
+
+import org.springframework.http.HttpHeaders;
+import org.springframework.http.HttpStatus;
+import org.springframework.ui.ExtendedModelMap;
+import org.springframework.ui.Model;
+import org.springframework.util.Assert;
+
+/**
+ * Default implementation of {@link Rendering.RedirectBuilder}.
+ *
+ * @author Rossen Stoyanchev
+ * @since 5.0
+ */
+class DefaultRenderingBuilder implements Rendering.RedirectBuilder {
+
+	private final Object view;
+
+	private Model model;
+
+	private HttpStatus status;
+
+	private HttpHeaders headers;
+
+
+	DefaultRenderingBuilder(Object view) {
+		this.view = view;
+	}
+
+
+	@Override
+	public DefaultRenderingBuilder modelAttribute(String name, Object value) {
+		initModel();
+		this.model.addAttribute(name, value);
+		return this;
+	}
+
+	private void initModel() {
+		if (this.model == null) {
+			this.model = new ExtendedModelMap();
+		}
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public DefaultRenderingBuilder modelAttribute(Object value) {
+		initModel();
+		this.model.addAttribute(value);
+		return this;
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public DefaultRenderingBuilder modelAttributes(Object... values) {
+		initModel();
+		this.model.addAllAttributes(Arrays.asList(values));
+		return this;
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public DefaultRenderingBuilder model(Map<String, ?> map) {
+		initModel();
+		this.model.addAllAttributes(map);
+		return this;
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public DefaultRenderingBuilder status(HttpStatus status) {
+		this.status = status;
+		return this;
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public DefaultRenderingBuilder header(String headerName, String... headerValues) {
+		initHeaders();
+		this.headers.put(headerName, Arrays.asList(headerValues));
+		return this;
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public DefaultRenderingBuilder headers(HttpHeaders headers) {
+		initHeaders();
+		this.headers.putAll(headers);
+		return this;
+	}
+
+	private void initHeaders() {
+		if (this.headers == null) {
+			this.headers = new HttpHeaders();
+		}
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public Rendering.RedirectBuilder contextRelative(boolean contextRelative) {
+		getRedirectView().setContextRelative(contextRelative);
+		return this;
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public Rendering.RedirectBuilder propagateQuery(boolean propagate) {
+		getRedirectView().setPropagateQuery(propagate);
+		return this;
+	}
+
+	private RedirectView getRedirectView() {
+		Assert.isInstanceOf(RedirectView.class, this.view);
+		return (RedirectView) this.view;
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public Rendering build() {
+		return new DefaultRendering(this.view, this.model, this.status, this.headers);
+	}
+
+}
diff --git a/spring-webflux/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/view/Rendering.java b/spring-webflux/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/view/Rendering.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..de41b81e7e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-webflux/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/view/Rendering.java
@@ -0,0 +1,163 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2002-2017 the original author or authors.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.springframework.web.reactive.result.view;
+
+import java.util.Collection;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Optional;
+
+import org.springframework.http.HttpHeaders;
+import org.springframework.http.HttpStatus;
+import org.springframework.ui.Model;
+
+
+/**
+ * Public API for HTML rendering. Supported as a return value in Spring WebFlux
+ * controllers. Comparable to the use of {@code ModelAndView} as a return value
+ * in Spring MVC controllers.
+ *
+ * <p>Controllers typically return a {@link String} view name and rely on the
+ * "implicit" model which can also be injected into the controller method.
+ * Or controllers may return model attribute(s) and rely on a default view name
+ * being selected based on the request path.
+ *
+ * <p>{@link Rendering} can be used to combine a view name with model attributes,
+ * set the HTTP status or headers, and for other more advanced options around
+ * redirect scenarios.
+ *
+ * @author Rossen Stoyanchev
+ * @since 5.0
+ */
+public interface Rendering {
+
+	/**
+	 * Return the selected {@link String} view name or {@link View} object.
+	 */
+	Optional<Object> view();
+
+	/**
+	 * Return attributes to add to the model.
+	 */
+	Map<String, Object> modelAttributes();
+
+	/**
+	 * Return the HTTP status to set the response to.
+	 */
+	Optional<HttpStatus> status();
+
+	/**
+	 * Return headers to add to the response.
+	 */
+	HttpHeaders headers();
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Create a new builder for response rendering based on the given view name.
+	 * @param name the view name to be resolved to a {@link View}
+	 * @return the builder
+	 */
+	static Builder<?> view(String name) {
+		return new DefaultRenderingBuilder(name);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Create a new builder for a redirect through a {@link RedirectView}.
+	 * @param url the redirect URL
+	 * @return the builder
+	 */
+	static RedirectBuilder redirectTo(String url) {
+		return new DefaultRenderingBuilder(new RedirectView(url));
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Defines a builder for {@link Rendering}.
+	 */
+	interface Builder<B extends Builder<B>> {
+
+		/**
+		 * Add the given model attribute with the supplied name.
+		 * @see Model#addAttribute(String, Object)
+		 */
+		B modelAttribute(String name, Object value);
+
+		/**
+		 * Add an attribute to the model using a
+		 * {@link org.springframework.core.Conventions#getVariableName generated name}.
+		 * @see Model#addAttribute(Object)
+		 */
+		B modelAttribute(Object value);
+
+		/**
+		 * Add all given attributes to the model using
+		 * {@link org.springframework.core.Conventions#getVariableName generated names}.
+		 * @see Model#addAllAttributes(Collection)
+		 */
+		B modelAttributes(Object... values);
+
+		/**
+		 * Add the given attributes to the model.
+		 * @see Model#addAllAttributes(Map)
+		 */
+		B model(Map<String, ?> map);
+
+		/**
+		 * Specify the status to use for the response.
+		 */
+		B status(HttpStatus status);
+
+		/**
+		 * Specify a header to add to the response.
+		 */
+		B header(String headerName, String... headerValues);
+
+		/**
+		 * Specify headers to add to the response.
+		 */
+		B headers(HttpHeaders headers);
+
+		/**
+		 * Builder the {@link Rendering} instance.
+		 */
+		Rendering build();
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Extends {@link Builder} with extra options for redirect scenarios.
+	 */
+	interface RedirectBuilder extends Builder<RedirectBuilder> {
+
+		/**
+		 * Whether to the provided redirect URL should be prepended with the
+		 * application context path (if any).
+		 * <p>By default this is set to {@code true}.
+		 *
+		 * @see RedirectView#setContextRelative(boolean)
+		 */
+		RedirectBuilder contextRelative(boolean contextRelative);
+
+		/**
+		 * Whether to append the query string of the current URL to the target
+		 * redirect URL or not.
+		 * <p>By default this is set to {@code false}.
+		 *
+		 * @see RedirectView#setPropagateQuery(boolean)
+		 */
+		RedirectBuilder propagateQuery(boolean propagate);
+	}
+
+}
diff --git a/spring-webflux/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/view/ViewResolutionResultHandler.java b/spring-webflux/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/view/ViewResolutionResultHandler.java
index 445116d557..1f59bd55cf 100644
--- a/spring-webflux/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/view/ViewResolutionResultHandler.java
+++ b/spring-webflux/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/view/ViewResolutionResultHandler.java
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ public class ViewResolutionResultHandler extends HandlerResultHandlerSupport
 		}
 		return (CharSequence.class.isAssignableFrom(type) || View.class.isAssignableFrom(type) ||
 				Model.class.isAssignableFrom(type) || Map.class.isAssignableFrom(type) ||
-				!BeanUtils.isSimpleProperty(type));
+				Rendering.class.isAssignableFrom(type) || !BeanUtils.isSimpleProperty(type));
 	}
 
 	private boolean hasModelAnnotation(MethodParameter parameter) {
@@ -224,6 +224,15 @@ public class ViewResolutionResultHandler extends HandlerResultHandlerSupport
 					else if (CharSequence.class.isAssignableFrom(clazz) && !hasModelAnnotation(parameter)) {
 						viewsMono = resolveViews(returnValue.toString(), locale);
 					}
+					else if (Rendering.class.isAssignableFrom(clazz)) {
+						Rendering render = (Rendering) returnValue;
+						render.status().ifPresent(exchange.getResponse()::setStatusCode);
+						exchange.getResponse().getHeaders().putAll(render.headers());
+						model.addAllAttributes(render.modelAttributes());
+						Object view = render.view().orElse(getDefaultViewName(exchange));
+						viewsMono = (view instanceof String ? resolveViews((String) view, locale) :
+								Mono.just(Collections.singletonList((View) view)));
+					}
 					else {
 						String name = getNameForReturnValue(clazz, parameter);
 						model.addAttribute(name, returnValue);
diff --git a/spring-webflux/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/view/DefaultRenderingBuilderTests.java b/spring-webflux/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/view/DefaultRenderingBuilderTests.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3767b541eb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-webflux/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/view/DefaultRenderingBuilderTests.java
@@ -0,0 +1,140 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2002-2017 the original author or authors.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.springframework.web.reactive.result.view;
+
+import java.util.Arrays;
+import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
+import java.util.Map;
+
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+import org.springframework.http.HttpHeaders;
+import org.springframework.ui.ExtendedModelMap;
+import org.springframework.ui.Model;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertFalse;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertNull;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
+
+
+/**
+ * Unit tests for {@link DefaultRenderingBuilder}.
+ * @author Rossen Stoyanchev
+ */
+public class DefaultRenderingBuilderTests {
+
+
+	@Test
+	public void defaultValues() {
+		Rendering rendering = Rendering.view("abc").build();
+
+		assertEquals("abc", rendering.view().orElse(null));
+		assertEquals(Collections.emptyMap(), rendering.modelAttributes());
+		assertNull(rendering.status().orElse(null));
+		assertEquals(0, rendering.headers().size());
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void defaultValuesForRedirect() throws Exception {
+		Rendering rendering = Rendering.redirectTo("abc").build();
+
+		Object view = rendering.view().orElse(null);
+		assertEquals(RedirectView.class, view.getClass());
+		assertEquals("abc", ((RedirectView) view).getUrl());
+		assertTrue(((RedirectView) view).isContextRelative());
+		assertFalse(((RedirectView) view).isPropagateQuery());
+	}
+
+
+	@Test
+	public void viewName() {
+		Rendering rendering = Rendering.view("foo").build();
+		assertEquals("foo", rendering.view().orElse(null));
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void modelAttribute() throws Exception {
+		Foo foo = new Foo();
+		Rendering rendering = Rendering.view("foo").modelAttribute(foo).build();
+
+		assertEquals(Collections.singletonMap("foo", foo), rendering.modelAttributes());
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void modelAttributes() throws Exception {
+		Foo foo = new Foo();
+		Bar bar = new Bar();
+		Rendering rendering = Rendering.view("foo").modelAttributes(foo, bar).build();
+
+		Map<String, Object> map = new LinkedHashMap<>(2);
+		map.put("foo", foo);
+		map.put("bar", bar);
+		assertEquals(map, rendering.modelAttributes());
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void model() throws Exception {
+		Map<String, Object> map = new LinkedHashMap<>();
+		map.put("foo", new Foo());
+		map.put("bar", new Bar());
+		Rendering rendering = Rendering.view("foo").model(map).build();
+
+		assertEquals(map, rendering.modelAttributes());
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void header() throws Exception {
+		Rendering rendering = Rendering.view("foo").header("foo", "bar").build();
+
+		assertEquals(1, rendering.headers().size());
+		assertEquals(Collections.singletonList("bar"), rendering.headers().get("foo"));
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void httpHeaders() throws Exception {
+		HttpHeaders headers = new HttpHeaders();
+		headers.add("foo", "bar");
+		Rendering rendering = Rendering.view("foo").headers(headers).build();
+
+		assertEquals(headers, rendering.headers());
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void redirectWithAbsoluteUrl() throws Exception {
+		Rendering rendering = Rendering.redirectTo("foo").contextRelative(false).build();
+
+		Object view = rendering.view().orElse(null);
+		assertEquals(RedirectView.class, view.getClass());
+		assertFalse(((RedirectView) view).isContextRelative());
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void redirectWithPropagateQuery() throws Exception {
+		Rendering rendering = Rendering.redirectTo("foo").propagateQuery(true).build();
+
+		Object view = rendering.view().orElse(null);
+		assertEquals(RedirectView.class, view.getClass());
+		assertTrue(((RedirectView) view).isPropagateQuery());
+	}
+
+
+	private static class Foo {}
+
+	private static class Bar {}
+
+}
diff --git a/spring-webflux/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/view/ViewResolutionResultHandlerTests.java b/spring-webflux/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/view/ViewResolutionResultHandlerTests.java
index 293d4f9233..934096866f 100644
--- a/spring-webflux/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/view/ViewResolutionResultHandlerTests.java
+++ b/spring-webflux/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/view/ViewResolutionResultHandlerTests.java
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ import org.springframework.core.Ordered;
 import org.springframework.core.io.buffer.DataBuffer;
 import org.springframework.core.io.buffer.DefaultDataBufferFactory;
 import org.springframework.core.io.buffer.support.DataBufferTestUtils;
+import org.springframework.http.HttpStatus;
 import org.springframework.http.MediaType;
 import org.springframework.http.server.reactive.ServerHttpResponse;
 import org.springframework.mock.http.server.reactive.test.MockServerWebExchange;
@@ -86,6 +87,8 @@ public class ViewResolutionResultHandlerTests {
 		testSupports(on(TestController.class).resolveReturnType(Model.class));
 		testSupports(on(TestController.class).resolveReturnType(Map.class));
 		testSupports(on(TestController.class).resolveReturnType(TestBean.class));
+		testSupports(on(TestController.class).resolveReturnType(Rendering.class));
+		testSupports(on(TestController.class).resolveReturnType(Mono.class, Rendering.class));
 
 		testSupports(on(TestController.class).annotPresent(ModelAttribute.class).resolveReturnType());
 	}
@@ -148,16 +151,22 @@ public class ViewResolutionResultHandlerTests {
 
 		returnType = on(TestController.class).resolveReturnType(TestBean.class);
 		returnValue = new TestBean("Joe");
-		String responseBody = "account: {" +
-				"id=123, " +
+		String responseBody = "account: {id=123, " +
 				"org.springframework.validation.BindingResult.testBean=" +
 				"org.springframework.validation.BeanPropertyBindingResult: 0 errors, " +
-				"testBean=TestBean[name=Joe]" +
-				"}";
+				"testBean=TestBean[name=Joe]}";
 		testHandle("/account", returnType, returnValue, responseBody, resolver);
 
 		returnType = on(TestController.class).annotPresent(ModelAttribute.class).resolveReturnType();
 		testHandle("/account", returnType, 99L, "account: {id=123, num=99}", resolver);
+
+		returnType = on(TestController.class).resolveReturnType(Rendering.class);
+		HttpStatus status = HttpStatus.UNPROCESSABLE_ENTITY;
+		returnValue = Rendering.view("account").modelAttribute("a", "a1").status(status).header("h", "h1").build();
+		String expected = "account: {a=a1, id=123}";
+		ServerWebExchange exchange = testHandle("/path", returnType, returnValue, expected, resolver);
+		assertEquals(status, exchange.getResponse().getStatusCode());
+		assertEquals("h1", exchange.getResponse().getHeaders().getFirst("h"));
 	}
 
 	@Test
@@ -429,6 +438,14 @@ public class ViewResolutionResultHandlerTests {
 		Long longAttribute() {
 			return null;
 		}
+
+		Rendering rendering() {
+			return null;
+		}
+
+		Mono<Rendering> monoRendering() {
+			return null;
+		}
 	}
 
 }
diff --git a/src/docs/asciidoc/web/web-mvc.adoc b/src/docs/asciidoc/web/web-mvc.adoc
index 616ad6cc9f..daabe4862d 100644
--- a/src/docs/asciidoc/web/web-mvc.adoc
+++ b/src/docs/asciidoc/web/web-mvc.adoc
@@ -1408,8 +1408,10 @@ of `java.util.Optional` in those cases is equivalent to having `required=false`.
 ==== Supported method return types
 The following are the supported return types:
 
-* `ModelAndView` object, with the model implicitly enriched with command objects and
-  the results of `@ModelAttribute` annotated reference data accessor methods.
+* `ModelAndView` object (Spring MVC), providing a view, model attributes, and
+   optionally a response status.
+* `Rendering` object (Spring WebFlux), providing a view, model attributes, and
+   optionally a response status.
 * `Model` object, with the view name implicitly determined through a
   `RequestToViewNameTranslator` and the model implicitly enriched with command objects
   and the results of `@ModelAttribute` annotated reference data accessor methods.