MappingMatch.java

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package javax.servlet.http;

/**
 * Represents the ways that a request can be mapped to a servlet
 *
 * @since Servlet 4.0
 */
public enum MappingMatch {

    /**
     * The request was mapped to the servlet via the context root URL pattern of {@code ""}.
     */
    CONTEXT_ROOT,

    /**
     * The request was mapped to the servlet via the default servlet URL pattern of {@code "/"} .
     */
    DEFAULT,

    /**
     * The request was mapped to the servlet using an exact URL pattern match.
     */
    EXACT,

    /**
     * The request was mapped to the servlet using an extension URL pattern match.
     */
    EXTENSION,

    /**
     * The request was mapped to the servlet using a path URL pattern.
     */
    PATH
}