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package org.springframework.web.accept;

import java.util.Collections;
import java.util.List;

import org.springframework.http.MediaType;
import org.springframework.web.HttpMediaTypeNotAcceptableException;
import org.springframework.web.context.request.NativeWebRequest;

/**
 * A strategy for resolving the requested media types for a request.
 *
 * @author Rossen Stoyanchev
 * @since 3.2
 */
@FunctionalInterface
public interface ContentNegotiationStrategy {

	/**
	 * A singleton list with {@link MediaType#ALL} that is returned from
	 * {@link #resolveMediaTypes} when no specific media types are requested.
	 * @since 5.0.5
	 */
	List MEDIA_TYPE_ALL_LIST = Collections.singletonList(MediaType.ALL);


	/**
	 * Resolve the given request to a list of media types. The returned list is
	 * ordered by specificity first and by quality parameter second.
	 * @param webRequest the current request
	 * @return the requested media types, or {@link #MEDIA_TYPE_ALL_LIST} if none
	 * were requested.
	 * @throws HttpMediaTypeNotAcceptableException if the requested media
	 * types cannot be parsed
	 */
	List resolveMediaTypes(NativeWebRequest webRequest)
			throws HttpMediaTypeNotAcceptableException;

}