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package javax.servlet.http;

Enumeration of Servlet mapping types.
Since:
4.0/**
 * <p>Enumeration of Servlet mapping types.</p>
 *
 * @since 4.0
 */
public enum MappingMatch {
    
This is used when the mapping was achieved
with an exact match to the application's context root.
/**
     * <p>This is used when the mapping was achieved
     * with an exact match to the application's context root.</p>
     */
    CONTEXT_ROOT,
    
This is used when the mapping was achieved with an exact match to the default servlet of the application, the '/' character.
/**
     * <p>This is used when the mapping was achieved
     * with an exact match to the default servlet of the application, the '{@code /}'
     * character.</p>
     */
    DEFAULT,
    
This is used when the mapping was achieved
with an exact match to the incoming request.
/**
     * <p>This is used when the mapping was achieved
     * with an exact match to the incoming request.</p>
     */
    EXACT,
    
This is used when the mapping was achieved using an extension, such as "*.xhtml".
/**
     * <p>This is used when the mapping was achieved
     * using an extension, such as "{@code *.xhtml}".</p>
     */
    EXTENSION,
    
This is used when the mapping was achieved using a path, such as "/faces/*".
/**
     * <p>This is used when the mapping was achieved
     * using a path, such as "{@code /faces/*}".</p>
     */
    PATH
}