Package org.javalite.activeweb

Enum Class HttpMethod

java.lang.Object

java.lang.Enum<HttpMethod>

org.javalite.activeweb.HttpMethod

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Comparable<HttpMethod>, Constable

public enum HttpMethod
extends Enum<HttpMethod>

This class is mostly used by the framework. Do not use in applications.

Since:

forever.

Author:

Igor Polevoy

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class java.lang.Enum

Enum.EnumDesc<E extends Enum<E>>

Enum Constant Summary

Enum Constants

Enum Constant	Description
DELETE
GET
HEAD
OPTIONS
PATCH
POST
PUT

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
boolean	destructive()
static HttpMethod	method(Annotation annotation)	Detects a method from annotation
static HttpMethod	valueOf(String name)	Returns the enum constant of this class with the specified name.
static HttpMethod[]	values()	Returns an array containing the constants of this enum class, in the order they are declared.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Enum

clone, compareTo, describeConstable, equals, finalize, getDeclaringClass, hashCode, name, ordinal, toString, valueOf

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Enum Constant Details

GET

public static final HttpMethod GET

POST

public static final HttpMethod POST

PUT

public static final HttpMethod PUT

DELETE

public static final HttpMethod DELETE

PATCH

public static final HttpMethod PATCH

HEAD

public static final HttpMethod HEAD

OPTIONS

public static final HttpMethod OPTIONS

Method Details

values

public static HttpMethod[] values()

Returns an array containing the constants of this enum class, in the order they are declared.

Returns:

an array containing the constants of this enum class, in the order they are declared

valueOf

public static HttpMethod valueOf(String name)

Returns the enum constant of this class with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this class. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)

Parameters:

name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.

Returns:

the enum constant with the specified name

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if this enum class has no constant with the specified name

NullPointerException - if the argument is null

method

public static HttpMethod method(Annotation annotation)

Detects a method from annotation

Parameters:

annotation - class annotation

Returns:

method instance corresponding to the annotation type.

destructive

public boolean destructive()

Returns:

true if a method has an intention to change a resource.