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C# HttpClient: Why MediaTypeWithQualityHeaderValue?

What is the purpose of the MediaTypeWithQualityHeaderValue parameter when attempting to set the "Content-Type" header property on a request? The MSDN documentation simply states:

Represents a content-type header value with an additional quality.

What specifically is meant by 'an additional quality'?

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JTW Avatar asked Feb 02 '17 16:02

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The purpose is to comply with the HTTP standard, which under section 3.9 defines quality values. You can read further about it in RFC 2616. Here is a link : http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec3.html

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Qyaffer Avatar answered Oct 11 '22 20:10

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