IHttpRequestFeature.cs

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namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.Http.Features;

/// <summary>
/// Contains the details of a given request. These properties should all be mutable.
/// None of these properties should ever be set to null.
/// </summary>
public interface IHttpRequestFeature
{
    /// <summary>
    /// Gets or set the HTTP-version as defined in RFC 7230. E.g. "HTTP/1.1"
    /// </summary>
    string Protocol { get; set; }

    /// <summary>
    /// Gets or set the request uri scheme. E.g. "http" or "https".
    /// <para>
    /// Note this value is not included in the original request,
    /// it is inferred by checking if the transport used a TLS
    /// connection or not.
    /// </para>
    /// </summary>
    string Scheme { get; set; }

    /// <summary>
    /// Gets or sets the request method as defined in RFC 7230. E.g. "GET", "HEAD", "POST", etc..
    /// </summary>
    string Method { get; set; }

    /// <summary>
    /// Gets or sets the first portion of the request path associated with application root.
    /// <para>
    /// The value is un-escaped. The value may be <see cref="string.Empty"/>.
    /// </para>
    /// </summary>
    string PathBase { get; set; }

    /// <summary>
    /// Gets or sets the portion of the request path that identifies the requested resource.
    /// <para>
    /// The value is un-escaped. The value may be <see cref="string.Empty"/> if <see cref="PathBase"/> contains the
    /// full path.
    /// </para>
    /// </summary>
    string Path { get; set; }

    /// <summary>
    /// Gets or sets the query portion of the request-target as defined in RFC 7230. The value
    /// may be <see cref="string.Empty" />. If not empty then the leading '?' will be included. The value
    /// is in its original form, without un-escaping.
    /// </summary>
    string QueryString { get; set; }

    /// <summary>
    /// Gets or sets the request target as it was sent in the HTTP request.
    /// <para>
    /// This property contains the raw path and full query, as well as other request targets
    /// such as * for OPTIONS requests (<see href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7230#section-5.3"/>).
    /// </para>
    /// </summary>
    /// <remarks>
    /// This property is not used internally for routing or authorization decisions. It has not
    /// been UrlDecoded and care should be taken in its use.
    /// </remarks>
    string RawTarget { get; set; }

    /// <summary>
    /// Gets or sets headers included in the request, aggregated by header name.
    /// <para>
    /// The values are not split or merged across header lines. E.g. The following headers:
    /// <list type="bullet">
    /// <item><description>HeaderA: value1, value2</description></item>
    /// <item><description>HeaderA: value3</description></item>
    /// </list>
    /// Result in Headers["HeaderA"] = { "value1, value2", "value3" }
    /// </para>
    /// </summary>
    IHeaderDictionary Headers { get; set; }

    /// <summary>
    /// Gets or sets a <see cref="Stream"/> representing the request body, if any.
    /// <para>
    /// <see cref="Stream.Null"/> may be used to represent an empty request body.
    /// </para>
    /// </summary>
    Stream Body { get; set; }
}