src/main/java/org/apache/sling/api/request/RequestParameterMap.java

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package org.apache.sling.api.request;

import java.util.Map;

import javax.annotation.CheckForNull;
import javax.annotation.Nonnull;

import aQute.bnd.annotation.ProviderType;


/**
 * The <code>RequestParameterMap</code> encapsulates all request parameters of
 * a request.
 */
@ProviderType
public interface RequestParameterMap extends Map<String, RequestParameter[]> {

    /**
     * Returns all values for the named parameter or null if none
     * @param name The parameter name
     * @return The request parameter array or {@code null}.
     */
    @CheckForNull RequestParameter[] getValues(@Nonnull String name);

    /**
     * Returns the first value for the named parameter or null if none
     * @param name The parameter name
     * @return The request parameter or {@code null}.
     */
    @CheckForNull RequestParameter getValue(String name);
}