1 /* 2 * $HeadURL: http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpcomponents/httpclient/trunk/module-client/src/main/java/org/apache/http/client/methods/HttpDelete.java $ 3 * $Revision: 664505 $ 4 * $Date: 2008-06-08 06:21:20 -0700 (Sun, 08 Jun 2008) $ 5 * 6 * ==================================================================== 7 * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one 8 * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file 9 * distributed with this work for additional information 10 * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file 11 * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the 12 * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance 13 * with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at 14 * 15 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 16 * 17 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, 18 * software distributed under the License is distributed on an 19 * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY 20 * KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the 21 * specific language governing permissions and limitations 22 * under the License. 23 * ==================================================================== 24 * 25 * This software consists of voluntary contributions made by many 26 * individuals on behalf of the Apache Software Foundation. For more 27 * information on the Apache Software Foundation, please see 28 * <http://www.apache.org/>. 29 * 30 */ 31 32 package org.apache.http.client.methods; 33 34 import java.net.URI; 35 36 /** 37 * HTTP DELETE method 38 * <p> 39 * The HTTP DELETE method is defined in section 9.7 of 40 * <a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2616.txt">RFC2616</a>: 41 * <blockquote> 42 * The DELETE method requests that the origin server delete the resource 43 * identified by the Request-URI. [...] The client cannot 44 * be guaranteed that the operation has been carried out, even if the 45 * status code returned from the origin server indicates that the action 46 * has been completed successfully. 47 * </blockquote> 48 */ 49 public class HttpDelete extends HttpRequestBase { 50 51 public final static String METHOD_NAME = "DELETE"; 52 53 54 public HttpDelete() { 55 super(); 56 } 57 58 public HttpDelete(final URI uri) { 59 super(); 60 setURI(uri); 61 } 62 63 /** 64 * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the uri is invalid. 65 */ 66 public HttpDelete(final String uri) { 67 super(); 68 setURI(URI.create(uri)); 69 } 70 71 @Override 72 public String getMethod() { 73 return METHOD_NAME; 74 } 75 76 } 77
