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013package org.apache.juneau.http;
014
015/**
016 * Represents valid HTTP 1.1 method name static strings per the RFC 2616 spec.
017 *
018 * <h5 class='section'>See Also:</h5>
019 * <ul class='doctree'>
020 *    <li class='extlink'>{@doc RFC2616}
021 * </ul>
022 */
023public final class HttpMethodName {
024
025   /** {@doc RFC2616.section9#sec9.2 OPTIONS} */
026   public static final String OPTIONS = "OPTIONS";
027
028   /** {@doc RFC2616.section9#sec9.3 GET} */
029   public static final String GET = "GET";
030
031   /** {@doc RFC2616.section9#sec9.4 HEAD} */
032   public static final String HEAD = "HEAD";
033
034   /** {@doc RFC2616.section9#sec9.5 POST} */
035   public static final String POST = "POST";
036
037   /** {@doc RFC2616.section9#sec9.6 PUT} */
038   public static final String PUT = "PUT";
039
040   /** {@doc RFC2616.section9#sec9.7 DELETE} */
041   public static final String DELETE = "DELETE";
042
043   /** {@doc RFC2616.section9#sec9.8 TRACE} */
044   public static final String TRACE = "TRACE";
045
046   /** {@doc RFC2616.section9#sec9.9 CONNECT} */
047   public static final String CONNECT = "CONNECT";
048
049   /** Special case for a REST method that implements a REST-RPC interface. */
050   public static final String RRPC = "RRPC";
051
052   /** A non-standard value. */
053   public static final String OTHER = "OTHER";
054   
055   /**
056    * @deprecated Use {@link #RRPC}
057    */
058   @Deprecated
059   public static final String PROXY = "RRPC";
060}