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 *
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package grails.core;

import groovy.lang.Closure;

import java.util.List;

/**
 * Loads the UrlMappings.
 */
public interface GrailsUrlMappingsClass extends GrailsClass {

    /**
     * Returns the mappings closure which is called to evaluate the url mappings.
     *
     * @return A Closure instance
     */
    @SuppressWarnings("rawtypes")
    Closure getMappingsClosure();

    /**
     * Returns a List of URI patterns to exclude.
     * @return  the patterns (Strings)
     */
    @SuppressWarnings("rawtypes")
    List getExcludePatterns();
}
