Package org.apache.http.client.methods

Class HttpOptions

java.lang.Object

org.apache.http.message.AbstractHttpMessage

org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpRequestBase

org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpOptions

All Implemented Interfaces:

Cloneable, AbortableHttpRequest, HttpUriRequest, HttpMessage, HttpRequest

public class HttpOptions
extends HttpRequestBase

HTTP OPTIONS method.

The HTTP OPTIONS method is defined in section 9.2 of RFC2616:

The OPTIONS method represents a request for information about the communication options available on the request/response chain identified by the Request-URI. This method allows the client to determine the options and/or requirements associated with a resource, or the capabilities of a server, without implying a resource action or initiating a resource retrieval.

Since:

4.0

Version:

$Revision: 664505 $

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
static String	METHOD_NAME

Fields inherited from class org.apache.http.message.AbstractHttpMessage

headergroup, params

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
HttpOptions()
HttpOptions(String uri)
HttpOptions(URI uri)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Set<String>	getAllowedMethods(HttpResponse response)
String	getMethod()	Returns the HTTP method this request uses, such as GET, PUT, POST, or other.

Methods inherited from class org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpRequestBase

abort, clone, getProtocolVersion, getRequestLine, getURI, isAborted, setConnectionRequest, setReleaseTrigger, setURI

Methods inherited from class org.apache.http.message.AbstractHttpMessage

addHeader, addHeader, containsHeader, getAllHeaders, getFirstHeader, getHeaders, getLastHeader, getParams, headerIterator, headerIterator, removeHeader, removeHeaders, setHeader, setHeader, setHeaders, setParams

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.http.HttpMessage

addHeader, addHeader, containsHeader, getAllHeaders, getFirstHeader, getHeaders, getLastHeader, getParams, headerIterator, headerIterator, removeHeader, removeHeaders, setHeader, setHeader, setHeaders, setParams

Field Details

METHOD_NAME

public static final String METHOD_NAME

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Constructor Details

HttpOptions

public HttpOptions()

HttpOptions

public HttpOptions(URI uri)

HttpOptions

public HttpOptions(String uri)

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if the uri is invalid.

Method Details

getMethod

public String getMethod()

Description copied from interface: HttpUriRequest

Returns the HTTP method this request uses, such as GET, PUT, POST, or other.

Specified by:

getMethod in interface HttpUriRequest

Specified by:

getMethod in class HttpRequestBase

getAllowedMethods

public Set<String> getAllowedMethods(HttpResponse response)