01: /*
02: * $Header: $
03: * $Revision: 496070 $
04: * $Date: 2007-01-14 13:18:34 +0100 (Sun, 14 Jan 2007) $
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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: 496070 $
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: */
53: boolean expectContinue();
54:
55: /**
56: * Hands the entity to the request.
57: * @param entity the entity to send.
58: */
59: void setEntity(HttpEntity entity);
60:
61: HttpEntity getEntity();
62:
63: }
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