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/* 
 * ========================================================================
 * 
 * Copyright 2005 Tim O'Brien.
 *
 * 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
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 *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
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 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 * limitations under the License.
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 */
package com.discursive.jccook.httpclient;

import java.io.File;
import java.io.FileInputStream;
import java.io.IOException;

import org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpClient;
import org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpException;
import org.apache.commons.httpclient.methods.PostMethod;

public class PostFileExample {

    public static void main(String[] args) throws HttpException, IOException {

        // Configure Logging
        System.setProperty("org.apache.commons.logging.Log", "org.apache.commons.logging.impl.SimpleLog");
        System.setProperty("org.apache.commons.logging.simplelog.showdatetime", "true");
        System.setProperty("org.apache.commons.logging.simplelog.log.httpclient.wire", "debug");
        System.setProperty("org.apache.commons.logging.simplelog.log.org.apache.commons.httpclient", "debug");

        HttpClient client = new HttpClient();

        // Create POST method
        String weblintURL = "http://ats.nist.gov/cgi-bin/cgi.tcl/echo.cgi";
        PostMethod method = new PostMethod(weblintURL);

        File file = new File("project.xml");
        method.setRequestBody(new FileInputStream(file));
        method.setRequestContentLength((long) file.length());

        // Execute and print response
        client.executeMethod(method);
        String response = method.getResponseBodyAsString();
        System.out.println(response);

        method.releaseConnection();
    }
}