org.simpleframework.http
Interface Method

public interface Method

The Method interface contains the common HTTP methods that are sent with a request. This only contains those methods that have been defined within the RFC 2616 specification. These are defined here for convenience and informational purposes.

Author:

Niall Gallagher

Field Summary

static String	CONNECT For use with a proxy that can dynamically switch to being a tunnel.
static String	DELETE Requests that the origin server delete the resource identified.
static String	GET Retrieve whatever information is identified by the request.
static String	HEAD Retrieve only the headers for the resource that is requested.
static String	OPTIONS Represents a request for the communication options available.
static String	POST Request that the origin server accept the entity in the request.
static String	PUT Requests that the entity be stored as the resource specified
static String	TRACE Invoke a remote application layer loop back of the request.

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CONNECT

static final String CONNECT

For use with a proxy that can dynamically switch to being a tunnel.

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DELETE

static final String DELETE

Requests that the origin server delete the resource identified.

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GET

static final String GET

Retrieve whatever information is identified by the request.

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HEAD

static final String HEAD

Retrieve only the headers for the resource that is requested.

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OPTIONS

static final String OPTIONS

Represents a request for the communication options available.

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POST

static final String POST

Request that the origin server accept the entity in the request.

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PUT

static final String PUT

Requests that the entity be stored as the resource specified

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TRACE

static final String TRACE

Invoke a remote application layer loop back of the request.

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