if (session != null) {
                return session.getId();
            }
            final String preference = r.getParameter("preference");
            if (preference != null) {
                return Integer.toString(preference.hashCode());
            }
            final Object accessType = r.getAttribute(Constants.SEARCH_LOG_ACCESS_TYPE);

    public SearchRequestParams request() {
        return _searchRequestParams;
    }

    public void setPreference(final String preference) {
        _preference = preference;
    }

    public String getPreference() {
        return _preference;
    }

    // ===================================================================================

    public SearchRequestParams request() {
        return _searchRequestParams;
    }

    public void setPreference(final String preference) {
        _preference = preference;
    }

    public String getPreference() {
        return _preference;
    }

    // ===================================================================================

    public SearchRequestParams request() {
        return _searchRequestParams;
    }

    public void setPreference(final String preference) {
        _preference = preference;
    }

    public String getPreference() {
        return _preference;
    }

    // ===================================================================================

    public static Path getEnvPath(final String envName, final String... names) {
        return getPath("WEB-INF/", "env/" + envName, names);
    }

    /**
     * Gets the path by trying multiple locations in order of preference.
     * First tries to get the real path from servlet context, then checks various
     * fallback locations including source and target directories.
     *
     * @param root the root directory (e.g., "WEB-INF/")

        - name: lang
          in: query
          description: Language
          required: false
          schema:
            type: string
            example: en
        - name: preference
          in: query
          description: String to specify a shard for searching
          required: false
          schema:
            type: string
            example: abc
        - name: callback

  }

  /**
   * Returns a predicate that evaluates to {@code true} if the object reference being tested is
   * null.
   *
   * <p><b>Discouraged:</b> Prefer using either {@code x -> x == null} or {@code Objects::isNull},
   * but note that lambdas and method references do not have human-readable {@link #toString()}
   * representations and are not serializable.
   */

  /** The HTTP {@code Upgrade} header field name. */
  public static final String UPGRADE = "Upgrade";

  /**
   * The HTTP <a href="https://w3c.github.io/webappsec-upgrade-insecure-requests/#preference">{@code
   * Upgrade-Insecure-Requests}</a> header field name.
   *
   * @since 28.1
   */
  public static final String UPGRADE_INSECURE_REQUESTS = "Upgrade-Insecure-Requests";

   * or {@code 'A'} and {@code 'Z'} inclusive.
   *
   * <p>This method is significantly faster than {@link String#equalsIgnoreCase} and should be used
   * in preference if at least one of the parameters is known to contain only ASCII characters.
   *
   * <p>Note however that this method does not always behave identically to expressions such as:
   *
   * <ul>

    assertRoute(route, address, proxyA, dns.lookup(PROXY_A_HOST, 0), PROXY_A_PORT)
    routeDatabase.failed(route)
    routeSelector = newRouteSelector(address)

    // Confirm we enumerate both proxies, giving preference to the route from ProxyB.
    val selection2 = routeSelector.next()
    dns.assertRequests(PROXY_A_HOST, PROXY_B_HOST)
    assertRoute(selection2.next(), address, proxyB, dns.lookup(PROXY_B_HOST, 0), PROXY_B_PORT)