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/* * $HeadURL: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpcomponents/httpclient/tags/4.0-beta2/module-client/src/main/java/org/apache/http/client/methods/HttpPost.java $ * $Revision: 664505 $ * $Date: 2008-06-08 15:21:20 +0200 (Sun, 08 Jun 2008) $ * * ==================================================================== * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file * distributed with this work for additional information * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file * to you 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 * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * 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. * ==================================================================== * * This software consists of voluntary contributions made by many * individuals on behalf of the Apache Software Foundation. For more * information on the Apache Software Foundation, please see * <http://www.apache.org/>. * */ package org.apache.http.client.methods; import java.net.URI; /** * HTTP POST method. * <p> * The HTTP POST method is defined in section 9.5 of <a * href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2616.txt">RFC2616</a>: <blockquote> The POST * method is used to request that the origin server accept the entity enclosed * in the request as a new subordinate of the resource identified by the * Request-URI in the Request-Line. POST is designed to allow a uniform method * to cover the following functions: * <ul> * <li>Annotation of existing resources</li> * <li>Posting a message to a bulletin board, newsgroup, mailing list, or * similar group of articles</li> * <li>Providing a block of data, such as the result of submitting a form, to a * data-handling process</li> * <li>Extending a database through an append operation</li> * </ul> * </blockquote> * </p> * * @version $Revision: 664505 $ * * @since 4.0 */ public class HttpReport extends HttpEntityEnclosingRequestBase { public final static String METHOD_NAME = "REPORT"; public HttpReport() { super(); } public HttpReport(final URI uri) { super(); setURI(uri); } /** * @throws IllegalArgumentException * if the uri is invalid. */ public HttpReport(final String uri) { super(); setURI(URI.create(uri)); } @Override public String getMethod() { return METHOD_NAME; } }