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package org.springframework.web.multipart;

import java.util.Iterator;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.Map;

import org.springframework.lang.Nullable;
import org.springframework.util.MultiValueMap;

/**
 * This interface defines the multipart request access operations that are exposed
 * for actual multipart requests. It is extended by {@link MultipartHttpServletRequest}.
 *
 * @author Juergen Hoeller
 * @author Arjen Poutsma
 * @since 2.5.2
 */
public interface MultipartRequest {

	/**
	 * Return an {@link java.util.Iterator} of String objects containing the
	 * parameter names of the multipart files contained in this request. These
	 * are the field names of the form (like with normal parameters), not the
	 * original file names.
	 * @return the names of the files
	 */
	Iterator getFileNames();

	/**
	 * Return the contents plus description of an uploaded file in this request,
	 * or {@code null} if it does not exist.
	 * @param name a String specifying the parameter name of the multipart file
	 * @return the uploaded content in the form of a {@link MultipartFile} object
	 */
	@Nullable
	MultipartFile getFile(String name);

	/**
	 * Return the contents plus description of uploaded files in this request,
	 * or an empty list if it does not exist.
	 * @param name a String specifying the parameter name of the multipart file
	 * @return the uploaded content in the form of a {@link MultipartFile} list
	 * @since 3.0
	 */
	List getFiles(String name);

	/**
	 * Return a {@link java.util.Map} of the multipart files contained in this request.
	 * @return a map containing the parameter names as keys, and the
	 * {@link MultipartFile} objects as values
	 */
	Map getFileMap();

	/**
	 * Return a {@link MultiValueMap} of the multipart files contained in this request.
	 * @return a map containing the parameter names as keys, and a list of
	 * {@link MultipartFile} objects as values
	 * @since 3.0
	 */
	MultiValueMap getMultiFileMap();

	/**
	 * Determine the content type of the specified request part.
	 * @param paramOrFileName the name of the part
	 * @return the associated content type, or {@code null} if not defined
	 * @since 3.1
	 */
	@Nullable
	String getMultipartContentType(String paramOrFileName);

}