*
   * <p><b>Note:</b> this method is now unnecessary and should be treated as deprecated; use the
   * equivalent {@link Character#compare} method instead.
   *
   * @param a the first {@code char} to compare
   * @param b the second {@code char} to compare
   * @return a negative value if {@code a} is less than {@code b}; a positive value if {@code a} is
   *     greater than {@code b}; or zero if they are equal

   *
   * <p><b>Note:</b> this method is now unnecessary and should be treated as deprecated; use the
   * equivalent {@link Short#compare} method instead.
   *
   * @param a the first {@code short} to compare
   * @param b the second {@code short} to compare
   * @return a negative value if {@code a} is less than {@code b}; a positive value if {@code a} is

   *
   * <p><b>Note:</b> this method is now unnecessary and should be treated as deprecated; use the
   * equivalent {@link Short#compare} method instead.
   *
   * @param a the first {@code short} to compare
   * @param b the second {@code short} to compare
   * @return a negative value if {@code a} is less than {@code b}; a positive value if {@code a} is

In the same way that you can declare more validations and metadata for query parameters with `Query`, you can declare the same type of validations and metadata for path parameters with `Path`.

## Import Path { #import-path }

First, import `Path` from `fastapi`, and import `Annotated`:

{* ../../docs_src/path_params_numeric_validations/tutorial001_an_py310.py hl[1,3] *}

/// info

        override fun source(): BufferedSource = this@asResponseBody
      }

    @JvmStatic
    @Deprecated(
      message = "Moved to extension function. Put the 'content' argument first to fix Java",
      replaceWith =
        ReplaceWith(
          expression = "content.toResponseBody(contentType)",
          imports = ["okhttp3.ResponseBody.Companion.toResponseBody"],
        ),

    /**
     * artifact, closer to the entry point, is selected
     */
    @Configuration(name = "closer-first", value = "true")
    private boolean closerFirst = true;

    /**
     * newer artifact is selected
     */
    @Configuration(name = "newer-first", value = "true")
    private boolean newerFirst = true;

    @Override

            bb.putShort((short) 2); // numReferrals
            bb.putShort((short) 7); // tflags
            bb.putShort((short) 0); // tflags high bytes

            // First Referral v1
            bb.putShort((short) 1); // version
            bb.putShort((short) 20); // size
            bb.putShort((short) 2); // serverType
            bb.putShort((short) 3); // rflags

	ctx := r.Context()

	objectAPI, _ := validateAdminReq(ctx, w, r, policy.RebalanceAdminAction)
	if objectAPI == nil {
		return
	}

	// NB rebalance-start admin API is always coordinated from first pool's
	// first node. The following is required to serialize (the effects of)
	// concurrent rebalance-start commands.
	if ep := globalEndpoints[0].Endpoints[0]; !ep.IsLocal {
		for nodeIdx, proxyEp := range globalProxyEndpoints {

    entry = cacheEntry1;
    if (entry != null && entry.key == key) {
      return entry.value;
    }
    entry = cacheEntry2;
    if (entry != null && entry.key == key) {
      // Promote second cache entry to first so the access pattern
      // [K1, K2, K1, K3, K1, K4...] still hits the cache half the time.
      addToCache(entry);
      return entry.value;
    }
    return null;
  }

  @Override
  void clearCache() {

        // When
        String firstName = mockAddress.firstCalledName();

        // Then
        assertEquals(expectedFirstName, firstName, "Should return first called name");
        assertNotNull(firstName, "First called name should not be null");
    }

    @Test
    @DisplayName("nextCalledName should return valid name for fallback attempts")
    void testNextCalledNameContract() {