SecurityFilterChain.java

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package org.springframework.security.web;

import javax.servlet.Filter;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
import java.util.*;

/**
 * Defines a filter chain which is capable of being matched against an
 * {@code HttpServletRequest}. in order to decide whether it applies to that request.
 * <p>
 * Used to configure a {@code FilterChainProxy}.
 *
 *
 * @author Luke Taylor
 *
 * @since 3.1
 */
public interface SecurityFilterChain {

	boolean matches(HttpServletRequest request);

	List<Filter> getFilters();
}