/* * Copyright (C) 2012 Eyal LEZMY (http://www.eyal.fr) * * 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 * * 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. */ package fr.eyal.lib.data.communication.rest; /** * An HTTP POST request. * * @author David M. Chandler */ public class HttpPost extends HttpRequest { /** * Constructs an HTTP POST request with name-value pairs to * be sent in the request BODY. * * @param path Partial URL * @param params Name-value pairs to be sent in request BODY */ public HttpPost(final String path, final ParameterMap params) { super(path, null); httpMethod = HttpRESTMethod.POST; this.path = path; contentType = URLENCODED; if (params != null) { content = params.urlEncodedBytes(); } } /** * Constructs an HTTP POST request with arbitrary content. * If params is non-null, the name-value pairs will be appended to the QUERY STRING * while the content is sent in the request BODY. * This is not a common use case and is therefore not represented in the post() * methods in {@link AbstractHttpClient} or {@link AsyncHttpClient}, * but is nevertheless possible using this constructor. * * @param path Partial URL * @param params Optional name-value pairs to be appended to QUERY STRING * @param contentType MIME type * @param data Content to be sent in the request body */ public HttpPost(final String path, final ParameterMap params, final String contentType, final byte[] data) { super(path, params); httpMethod = HttpRESTMethod.POST; this.contentType = contentType; content = data; } }