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package com.google.api.client.http;
import java.io.IOException;
/**
* Low-level HTTP request.
*
* This allows providing a different implementation of the HTTP request that is
* more compatible with the Java environment used.
*
* @since 1.0
* @author Yaniv Inbar
*/
public abstract class LowLevelHttpRequest {
/**
* Adds a header to the HTTP request.
*
* Note that multiple headers of the same name need to be supported, in which
* case {@link #addHeader} will be called for each instance of the header.
*
* @param name header name
* @param value header value
*/
public abstract void addHeader(String name, String value);
/**
* Sets the HTTP request content.
*
* @throws IOException
*/
public abstract void setContent(HttpContent content) throws IOException;
/**
* Executes the request and returns a low-level HTTP response object.
*
* @throws IOException
*/
public abstract LowLevelHttpResponse execute() throws IOException;
}