RequestedContentTypeResolver.java

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package org.springframework.web.reactive.accept;

import java.util.List;

import org.springframework.http.MediaType;
import org.springframework.web.server.NotAcceptableStatusException;
import org.springframework.web.server.ServerWebExchange;

/**
 * Strategy for resolving the requested media types for a
 * {@code ServerWebExchange}.
 *
 * @author Rossen Stoyanchev
 * @since 5.0
 */
public interface RequestedContentTypeResolver {

	/**
	 * Resolve the given request to a list of requested media types. The returned
	 * list is ordered by specificity first and by quality parameter second.
	 *
	 * @param exchange the current exchange
	 * @return the requested media types or an empty list
	 *
	 * @throws NotAcceptableStatusException if the requested media types is invalid
	 */
	List<MediaType> resolveMediaTypes(ServerWebExchange exchange)
			throws NotAcceptableStatusException;

}