MediaTypeMapping.TryMatchMediaType Method

Returns the quality of the match of the MediaTypeHeaderValue associated with request.

Namespace:  System.Net.Http.Formatting
Assembly:  System.Net.Http.Formatting (in System.Net.Http.Formatting.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public MustOverride Function TryMatchMediaType ( _
    request As HttpRequestMessage _
) As Double
'Usage
Dim instance As MediaTypeMapping
Dim request As HttpRequestMessage
Dim returnValue As Double

returnValue = instance.TryMatchMediaType(request)
public abstract double TryMatchMediaType(
    HttpRequestMessage request
)
public:
virtual double TryMatchMediaType(
    HttpRequestMessage^ request
) abstract
abstract TryMatchMediaType : 
        request:HttpRequestMessage -> float 
public abstract function TryMatchMediaType(
    request : HttpRequestMessage
) : double

Parameters

  • request
    Type: HttpRequestMessage
    The HttpRequestMessage to evaluate for the characteristics associated with the MediaTypeHeaderValue of the MediaTypeMapping.

Return Value

Type: System.Double
The quality of the match. It must be between 0.0 and 1.0. A value of 0.0 signifies no match. A value of 1.0 signifies a complete match.

See Also

Reference

MediaTypeMapping Class

System.Net.Http.Formatting Namespace