Route::Constraints Property
Gets or sets a dictionary of expressions that specify valid values for a URL parameter.
Assembly: System.Web.Routing (in System.Web.Routing.dll)
public: property RouteValueDictionary^ Constraints { RouteValueDictionary^ get (); void set (RouteValueDictionary^ value); }
Property Value
Type: System.Web.Routing::RouteValueDictionaryAn object that contains the parameter names and expressions.
The Constraints property enables you to limit acceptable values for a URL parameter that is processed by a route. You assign a RouteValueDictionary object to the Constraints property. Each element in the RouteValueDictionary object contains the name of a parameter and one of the following:
A string that defines a regular expression. The regular expression is case-insensitive.
An object that implements the IRouteConstraint interface and that includes a Match method.
The HttpMethodConstraint class implements the IRouteConstraint interface. You can include an instance of the HttpMethodConstraint class as a constraint to specify which HTTP verbs are acceptable for the route.
The following example shows how to create a Route object and set the Constraints, DataTokens, and Defaults properties.
The following example shows a Route object whose Constraints property contains a parameter named httpMethod with an instance of the HttpMethodConstraint class for the value.
Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003
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