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A builder-style HTTP client API, including authentication, and extensible
handling of common content-types such as JSON and XML. It is built on top of
Apache's HttpClient.
/*
* Copyright 2008-2011 Thomas Nichols. http://blog.thomnichols.org
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
* You may obtain a copy of the License at
*
* http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
*
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* See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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*
* You are receiving this code free of charge, which represents many hours of
* effort from other individuals and corporations. As a responsible member
* of the community, you are encouraged (but not required) to donate any
* enhancements or improvements back to the community under a similar open
* source license. Thank you. -TMN
*/
package groovyx.net.http;
import org.apache.http.HttpRequest;
import org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpDelete;
import org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpGet;
import org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpHead;
import org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpPost;
import org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpPut;
import org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpRequestBase;
/**
* Enumeration of valid HTTP methods that may be used in a
* {@link HTTPBuilder#request(Method, groovy.lang.Closure) request} call.
* @author Tom Nichols
*/
public enum Method {
GET( HttpGet.class ),
PUT( HttpPut.class ),
POST( HttpPost.class ),
DELETE( HttpDelete.class ),
HEAD( HttpHead.class );
private final Class requestType;
/**
* Get the HttpRequest class that represents this request type.
* @return a non-abstract class that implements {@link HttpRequest}
*/
public Class getRequestType() { return this.requestType; }
private Method( Class type ) {
this.requestType = type;
}
}