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package io.netty.handler.codec.spdy;

import io.netty.handler.codec.Headers;
import io.netty.util.AsciiString;

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

Provides the constants for the standard SPDY HTTP header names and commonly used utility methods that access a SpdyHeadersFrame. /**
 * Provides the constants for the standard SPDY HTTP header names and commonly
 * used utility methods that access a {@link SpdyHeadersFrame}.
 */
public interface SpdyHeaders extends Headers<CharSequence, CharSequence, SpdyHeaders> {

    
SPDY HTTP header names
/**
     * SPDY HTTP header names
     */
    final class HttpNames {
        
":host" /**
         * {@code ":host"}
         */
        public static final AsciiString HOST = AsciiString.cached(":host");
        
":method" /**
         * {@code ":method"}
         */
        public static final AsciiString METHOD = AsciiString.cached(":method");
        
":path" /**
         * {@code ":path"}
         */
        public static final AsciiString PATH = AsciiString.cached(":path");
        
":scheme" /**
         * {@code ":scheme"}
         */
        public static final AsciiString SCHEME = AsciiString.cached(":scheme");
        
":status" /**
         * {@code ":status"}
         */
        public static final AsciiString STATUS = AsciiString.cached(":status");
        
":version" /**
         * {@code ":version"}
         */
        public static final AsciiString VERSION = AsciiString.cached(":version");

        private HttpNames() { }
    }

    
Headers.get(Object) and convert the result to a String. 
Params:
name – the name of the header to retrieve
Returns:
the first header value if the header is found. null if there's no such header./**
     * {@link Headers#get(Object)} and convert the result to a {@link String}.
     * @param name the name of the header to retrieve
     * @return the first header value if the header is found. {@code null} if there's no such header.
     */
    String getAsString(CharSequence name);

    
Headers.getAll(Object) and convert each element of List to a String. 
Params:
name – the name of the header to retrieve
Returns:
a List of header values or an empty List if no values are found./**
     * {@link Headers#getAll(Object)} and convert each element of {@link List} to a {@link String}.
     * @param name the name of the header to retrieve
     * @return a {@link List} of header values or an empty {@link List} if no values are found.
     */
    List<String> getAllAsString(CharSequence name);

    
Headers<CharSequence,CharSequence,SpdyHeaders>.iterator() that converts each Entry's key and value to a String. /**
     * {@link #iterator()} that converts each {@link Entry}'s key and value to a {@link String}.
     */
    Iterator<Entry<String, String>> iteratorAsString();

    
Returns true if a header with the name and value exists, false otherwise. 
 If ignoreCase is true then a case insensitive compare is done on the value. 
Params:
name – the name of the header to find
value – the value of the header to find
ignoreCase – true then a case insensitive compare is run to compare values. otherwise a case sensitive compare is run to compare values./**
     * Returns {@code true} if a header with the {@code name} and {@code value} exists, {@code false} otherwise.
     * <p>
     * If {@code ignoreCase} is {@code true} then a case insensitive compare is done on the value.
     * @param name the name of the header to find
     * @param value the value of the header to find
     * @param ignoreCase {@code true} then a case insensitive compare is run to compare values.
     * otherwise a case sensitive compare is run to compare values.
     */
    boolean contains(CharSequence name, CharSequence value, boolean ignoreCase);
}