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package javax.ws.rs;
import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
import java.lang.annotation.Inherited;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;
/**
* Defines the media types that the methods of a resource class or
* {@link javax.ws.rs.ext.MessageBodyReader} can accept. If
* not specified, a container will assume that any media type is acceptable.
* Method level annotations override a class level annotation. A container
* is responsible for ensuring that the method invoked is capable of consuming
* the media type of the HTTP request entity body. If no such method is
* available the container must respond with a HTTP "415 Unsupported Media Type"
* as specified by RFC 2616.
*
* @author Paul Sandoz
* @author Marc Hadley
* @see javax.ws.rs.ext.MessageBodyReader
* @since 1.0
*/
@Inherited
@Target({ElementType.TYPE, ElementType.METHOD})
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
public @interface Consumes {
/**
* A list of media types. Each entry may specify a single type or consist
* of a comma separated list of types, with any leading or trailing white-spaces
* in a single type entry being ignored. For example:
*
* {"image/jpeg, image/gif ", " image/png"}
*
* Use of the comma-separated form allows definition of a common string constant
* for use on multiple targets.
*/
String[] value() default "*/*";
}