Class OptionsMethod

  • All Implemented Interfaces:
    HttpMethod

    public class OptionsMethod
    extends HttpMethodBase
    Implements the HTTP OPTIONS method.

    The HTTP OPTIONS method is defined in section 9.2 of RFC2616:

    The OPTIONS method represents a request for information about the communication options available on the request/response chain identified by the Request-URI. This method allows the client to determine the options and/or requirements associated with a resource, or the capabilities of a server, without implying a resource action or initiating a resource retrieval.

    Since:
    1.0
    Version:
    $Revision: 480424 $
    Author:
    Remy Maucherat, Mike Bowler, Jeff Dever