Package org.apache.juneau.http

Class HttpMethod

java.lang.Object

org.apache.juneau.http.HttpMethod

public class HttpMethod
extends Object

Represents valid HTTP 1.1 method name static strings per the RFC 2616 spec.

See Also:

• juneau-rest-common Basics
• Hypertext Transfer Protocol -- HTTP/1.1

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
static final String	ANY	Represents any HTTP method.
static final String	CONNECT	CONNECT
static final String	DELETE	DELETE
static final String	GET	GET
static final String	HEAD	HEAD
static final String	OPTIONS	OPTIONS
static final String	OTHER	A non-standard value.
static final String	PATCH	PATCH
static final String	POST	POST
static final String	PUT	PUT
static final String	RRPC	Special case for a REST method that implements a REST-RPC interface.
static final String	TRACE	TRACE

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
HttpMethod()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static boolean	hasContent(String name)	Returns true if specified http method has content.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Details

OPTIONS

public static final String OPTIONS

OPTIONS

See Also:

• Constant Field Values

GET

public static final String GET

GET

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• Constant Field Values

HEAD

public static final String HEAD

HEAD

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• Constant Field Values

POST

public static final String POST

POST

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• Constant Field Values

PUT

public static final String PUT

PUT

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• Constant Field Values

DELETE

public static final String DELETE

DELETE

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• Constant Field Values

TRACE

public static final String TRACE

TRACE

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• Constant Field Values

CONNECT

public static final String CONNECT

CONNECT

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• Constant Field Values

PATCH

public static final String PATCH

PATCH

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• Constant Field Values

RRPC

public static final String RRPC

Special case for a REST method that implements a REST-RPC interface.

See Also:

• Constant Field Values

OTHER

public static final String OTHER

A non-standard value.

See Also:

• Constant Field Values

ANY

public static final String ANY

Represents any HTTP method.

See Also:

• Constant Field Values

Constructor Details

HttpMethod

public HttpMethod()

Method Details

hasContent

public static boolean hasContent(String name)

Returns true if specified http method has content.

By default, anything not in this list can have content: GET, HEAD, DELETE, CONNECT, OPTIONS, TRACE.

Parameters:

name - The HTTP method.

Returns:

true if specified http method has content.