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/* * Copyright 2002-2019 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 * * https://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.util; import java.util.Comparator; import java.util.Map; import org.springframework.lang.Nullable; /** * Contract for matching routes to patterns. * * <p>Equivalent to {@link PathMatcher}, but enables use of parsed representations * of routes and patterns for efficiency reasons in scenarios where routes from * incoming messages are continuously matched against a large number of message * handler patterns. * * @author Rossen Stoyanchev * @since 5.2 * @see PathMatcher */ public interface RouteMatcher { /** * Return a parsed representation of the given route. * @param routeValue the route to parse * @return the parsed representation of the route */ Route parseRoute(String routeValue); /** * Whether the given {@code route} contains pattern syntax which requires * the {@link #match(String, Route)} method, or if it is a regular String * that could be compared directly to others. * @param route the route to check * @return {@code true} if the given {@code route} represents a pattern */ boolean isPattern(String route); /** * Combines two patterns into a single pattern. * @param pattern1 the first pattern * @param pattern2 the second pattern * @return the combination of the two patterns * @throws IllegalArgumentException when the two patterns cannot be combined */ String combine(String pattern1, String pattern2); /** * Match the given route against the given pattern. * @param pattern the pattern to try to match * @param route the route to test against * @return {@code true} if there is a match, {@code false} otherwise */ boolean match(String pattern, Route route); /** * Match the pattern to the route and extract template variables. * @param pattern the pattern, possibly containing templates variables * @param route the route to extract template variables from * @return a map with template variables and values */ @Nullable Map<String, String> matchAndExtract(String pattern, Route route); /** * Given a route, return a {@link Comparator} suitable for sorting patterns * in order of explicitness for that route, so that more specific patterns * come before more generic ones. * @param route the full path to use for comparison * @return a comparator capable of sorting patterns in order of explicitness */ Comparator<String> getPatternComparator(Route route); /** * A parsed representation of a route. */ interface Route { /** * The original route value. */ String value(); } }