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/*
 * $Header: /home/jerenkrantz/tmp/commons/commons-convert/cvs/home/cvs/jakarta-commons//httpclient/src/examples/UnbufferedPost.java,v 1.5 2004/05/12 20:43:53 olegk Exp $
 * $Revision: 480424 $
 * $Date: 2006-11-29 06:56:49 +0100 (Wed, 29 Nov 2006) $
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import java.io.File;
import java.io.FileInputStream;
import org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpClient;
import org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpStatus;
import org.apache.commons.httpclient.methods.InputStreamRequestEntity;
import org.apache.commons.httpclient.methods.PostMethod;

/**
 * Example how to use unbuffered POST request.
 *
 * @author Oleg Kalnichevski
 */
public class UnbufferedPost {

    public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
        if (args.length != 1) {
            System.out.println("Usage: ChunkEncodedPost <file>");
            System.out.println("<file> - full path to a file to be posted");
            System.exit(1);
        }
        HttpClient client = new HttpClient();

        PostMethod httppost = new PostMethod("http://localhost:8080/httpclienttest/body");

        File file = new File(args[0]);
        httppost.setRequestEntity(new InputStreamRequestEntity(new FileInputStream(file), file.length()));

        try {
            client.executeMethod(httppost);

            if (httppost.getStatusCode() == HttpStatus.SC_OK) {
                System.out.println(httppost.getResponseBodyAsString());
            } else {
                System.out.println("Unexpected failure: " + httppost.getStatusLine().toString());
            }
        } finally {
            httppost.releaseConnection();
        }
    }
}