1 /* 2 * $Header: $ 3 * $Revision: 618017 $ 4 * $Date: 2008-02-03 08:42:22 -0800 (Sun, 03 Feb 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; 33 34 /** 35 * A request with an entity. 36 * 37 * @author <a href="mailto:oleg at ural.ru">Oleg Kalnichevski</a> 38 * 39 * @version $Revision: 618017 $ 40 * 41 * @since 4.0 42 */ 43 public interface HttpEntityEnclosingRequest extends HttpRequest { 44 45 /** 46 * Tells if this request should use the expect-continue handshake. 47 * The expect continue handshake gives the server a chance to decide 48 * whether to accept the entity enclosing request before the possibly 49 * lengthy entity is sent across the wire. 50 * @return true if the expect continue handshake should be used, false if 51 * not. 52 */ expectContinue()53 boolean expectContinue(); 54 55 /** 56 * Hands the entity to the request. 57 * @param entity the entity to send. 58 */ setEntity(HttpEntity entity)59 void setEntity(HttpEntity entity); 60 getEntity()61 HttpEntity getEntity(); 62 63 } 64