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package com.turbomanage.httpclient;
/**
* Enumerated type that represents an HTTP request method.
* Besides the method name, it determines whether the client
* should do the output phase of the connection.
*
* @author David M. Chandler
*/
public enum HttpMethod {
GET(true, false),
POST(true, true),
PUT(true, true),
DELETE(true, false),
HEAD(false, false);
private boolean doInput;
private boolean doOutput;
private HttpMethod(boolean doInput, boolean doOutput) {
this.doInput = doInput;
this.doOutput = doOutput;
}
public boolean getDoInput() {
return doInput;
}
/**
* Whether the client should do the write phase, or just read
*
* @return doOutput
*/
public boolean getDoOutput() {
return this.doOutput;
}
/**
* Accessor method.
*
* @return HTTP method name (GET, PUT, POST, DELETE)
*/
public String getMethodName() {
return this.toString();
}
}