Enum Class HttpMethod

java.lang.Object
java.lang.Enum<HttpMethod>
tech.lastbox.lastshield.security.core.http.HttpMethod
All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable, Comparable<HttpMethod>, Constable

public enum HttpMethod extends Enum<HttpMethod>
Enum HttpMethod that represents HTTP methods with their respective descriptions.

This enum maps common HTTP methods used for interacting with web services. Each method has a description that explains its purpose and usage. HTTP methods are used to define the desired action when communicating with a server.

  • GET - Retrieve data from the server.
  • POST - Submit data to the server.
  • PUT - Update or replace data on the server.
  • DELETE - Remove data from the server.
  • PATCH - Partially update data on the server.
  • HEAD - Retrieve only the response headers.
  • OPTIONS - Describe communication options with the server.
  • TRACE - Echo the request for debugging.
  • CONNECT - Establish a tunnel for communication.
  • Enum Constant Details

    • GET

      public static final HttpMethod GET
      HTTP GET Method
    • POST

      public static final HttpMethod POST
      HTTP POST Method
    • PUT

      public static final HttpMethod PUT
      HTTP PUT Method
    • DELETE

      public static final HttpMethod DELETE
      HTTP DELETE Method
    • PATCH

      public static final HttpMethod PATCH
      HTTP PATCH Method
    • OPTIONS

      public static final HttpMethod OPTIONS
      HTTP OPTIONS Method
    • TRACE

      public static final HttpMethod TRACE
      HTTP TRACE Method
    • CONNECT

      public static final HttpMethod CONNECT
      HTTP CONNECT Method
  • 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
    • getDescription

      public String getDescription()
      Returns the description associated with this HTTP method.
      Returns:
      The description of the HTTP method.