src/main/java/org/apache/sling/api/resource/mapping/spi/ResourceToUriMapper.java

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package org.apache.sling.api.resource.mapping.spi;

import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;

import org.apache.sling.api.resource.uri.ResourceUri;
import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
import org.osgi.annotation.versioning.ConsumerType;

/** SPI interface that contributes to resource mapping and resolving of the resource resolver's map() and resolve() methods.
 * 
 * All registered services build a conceptual chain sorted by service ranking. The resource link is passed through the chain while any
 * ResourceToUriMapper chain member may or may not make adjustments to the resource link.
 * 
 * rr.resolve() passes through the chain starting at the ResourceToUriMapper with the <strong>highest</strong> service ranking and rr.map()
 * passes through the chain starting at the ResourceToUriMapper with the <strong>lowest</strong> service ranking */
@ConsumerType
public interface ResourceToUriMapper {
    
    /** Contributes to the resolve process, may or may not make adjustments to the resource link
     * 
     * @param resourceURI the URI to be resolved
     * @param request the request
     * @param pipelineContext can be used to skip further processing of the chain or for sharing state between instances of ResourceMapping
     * @return the adjusted ResourceUri */
    ResourceUri resolve(@NotNull ResourceUri resourceUri, HttpServletRequest request, MappingChainContext context);

    /** Contributes to the map process, may or may not make adjustments to the resource link.
     * 
     * @param resourceURI the URI to be mapped
     * @param request the request to be taken as example
     * @param pipelineContext can be used to skip further processing of the chain or for sharing state between instances of ResourceMapping
     * @return the adjusted ResourceUri */
    ResourceUri map(@NotNull ResourceUri resourceUri, HttpServletRequest request, MappingChainContext context);

}