groovyx.net.http
Enum Method

java.lang.Object
  java.lang.Enum<Method>
      groovyx.net.http.Method

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Comparable<Method>

public enum Method
extends Enum<Method>

Enumeration of valid HTTP methods that may be used in a request call.

Author:

Tom Nichols

Enum Constant Summary

DELETE

GET

HEAD

POST

PUT

Method Summary

Class<? extends org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpRequestBase>	getRequestType() Get the HttpRequest class that represents this request type.
static Method	valueOf(String name) Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name.
static Method[]	values() Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Enum

clone, compareTo, equals, finalize, getDeclaringClass, hashCode, name, ordinal, toString, valueOf

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Enum Constant Detail

GET

public static final Method GET

PUT

public static final Method PUT

POST

public static final Method POST

DELETE

public static final Method DELETE

HEAD

public static final Method HEAD

Method Detail

values

public static Method[] values()

Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared. This method may be used to iterate over the constants as follows:

for (Method c : Method.values())
    System.out.println(c);

Returns:

an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared

valueOf

public static Method valueOf(String name)

Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this type. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)

Parameters:

name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.

Returns:

the enum constant with the specified name

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if this enum type has no constant with the specified name

NullPointerException - if the argument is null

getRequestType

public Class<? extends org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpRequestBase> getRequestType()

Get the HttpRequest class that represents this request type.

Returns:

a non-abstract class that implements HttpRequest