orderingdavservletrequest.java

jsr170接口的java实现。是个apache的开源项目。

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package org.apache.jackrabbit.webdav.ordering;

import org.apache.jackrabbit.webdav.DavException;
import org.apache.jackrabbit.webdav.DavServletRequest;

/**
 * <code>OrderingDavServletRequest</code> provides extensions to the
 * {@link DavServletRequest} interface used for ordering members of orderable
 * collections.
 */
public interface OrderingDavServletRequest extends DavServletRequest {

    /**
     * Returns the {@link OrderingConstants#HEADER_ORDERING_TYPE Ordering-Type header}.
     *
     * @return the String value of the {@link OrderingConstants#HEADER_ORDERING_TYPE Ordering-Type header}.
     */
    public String getOrderingType();

    /**
     * Return a <code>Position</code> object encapsulating the {@link OrderingConstants#HEADER_POSITION
     * Position header} field or <code>null</code> if no Position header is present
     * or does not contain a valid format.
     *
     * @return <code>Position</code> object encapsulating the {@link OrderingConstants#HEADER_POSITION
     * Position header}
     */
    public Position getPosition();

    /**
     * Return a <code>OrderPatch</code> object encapsulating the request body
     * of an ORDERPATCH request or <code>null</code> if the request body was
     * either missing or could not be parsed.
     *
     * @return <code>OrderPatch</code> object encapsulating the request body.
     */
    public OrderPatch getOrderPatch() throws DavException;

}