Type alias HttpContentNegotiator<T>

HttpContentNegotiator<T>: ((this, request) => T | undefined | 0)

Type Parameters

T

A type of the matching value.

Type declaration

- (this, request): T | undefined | 0
- HTTP content negotiator signature.
  
  Extracts a value matching the given HTTP content negotiation request.
  
  This is used to process request headers like Accept, Accept-Encoding, Accept-Language, etc.
  
  The content negotiator can be constructed by httpContentNegotiator function.
  Parameters
  - this: void
  - request: string | Iterable<HthvItem>
    
    Content negotiation request. This an Accept... header value, either parsed, or as a raw string.
  Returns T | undefined | 0
  The best matching value, undefined if there is no matching value, or 0 is the matching value is explicitly prohibited (i.e. ;q=0 is used in matching request item).

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