Umbraco-CMS/src/Umbraco.Core/Routing/IPublishedRouter.cs

using System;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
using Umbraco.Cms.Core.Models.PublishedContent;

namespace Umbraco.Cms.Core.Routing
{
    /// <summary>
    /// Routes requests.
    /// </summary>
    public interface IPublishedRouter
    {
        /// <summary>
        /// Creates a published request.
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="uri">The current request Uri.</param>
        /// <returns>A published request builder.</returns>
        Task<IPublishedRequestBuilder> CreateRequestAsync(Uri uri);

        /// <summary>
        /// Sends a <see cref="IPublishedRequestBuilder"/> through the routing pipeline and builds a result.
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="request">The request.</param>
        /// <param name="options">The options.</param>
        /// <returns>The built <see cref="IPublishedRequest"/> instance.</returns>
        Task<IPublishedRequest> RouteRequestAsync(IPublishedRequestBuilder request, RouteRequestOptions options);

        /// <summary>
        /// Updates the request to use the specified <see cref="IPublishedContent"/> item, or NULL
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="request">The request.</param>
        /// <remarks>
        /// <returns>
        /// A new <see cref="IPublishedRequest"/> based on values from the original <see cref="IPublishedRequest"/>
        /// and with the re-routed values based on the passed in <see cref="IPublishedContent"/>
        /// </returns>
        /// <para>
        /// This method is used for 2 cases:
        /// - When the rendering content needs to change due to Public Access rules.
        /// - When there is nothing to render due to circumstances such as no template files. In this case, NULL is used as the parameter.
        /// </para>
        /// <para>
        /// This method is invoked when the pipeline decides it cannot render
        /// the request, for whatever reason, and wants to force it to be re-routed
        /// and rendered as if no document were found (404).
        /// This occurs if there is no template found and route hijacking was not matched.
        /// In that case it's the same as if there was no content which means even if there was
        /// content matched we want to run the request through the last chance finders.
        /// </para>
        /// </remarks>
        Task<IPublishedRequest> UpdateRequestAsync(IPublishedRequest request, IPublishedContent publishedContent);
    }
}