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HttpMethod Class

.NET Framework 4.5

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A helper class for retrieving and comparing standard HTTP methods.

System.Object
  System.Net.Http.HttpMethod

Namespace:  System.Net.Http
Assembly:  System.Net.Http (in System.Net.Http.dll)

public class HttpMethod : IEquatable<HttpMethod>

The HttpMethod type exposes the following members.

  Name Description
Public method HttpMethod Initializes a new instance of the HttpMethod class with a specific HTTP method.
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  Name Description
Public property Static member Delete Represents an HTTP DELETE protocol method.
Public property Static member Get Represents an HTTP GET protocol method.
Public property Static member Head Represents an HTTP HEAD protocol method. The HEAD method is identical to GET except that the server only returns message-headers in the response, without a message-body.
Public property Method An HTTP method.
Public property Static member Options Represents an HTTP OPTIONS protocol method.
Public property Static member Post Represents an HTTP POST protocol method that is used to post a new entity as an addition to a URI.
Public property Static member Put Represents an HTTP PUT protocol method that is used to replace an entity identified by a URI.
Public property Static member Trace Represents an HTTP TRACE protocol method.
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  Name Description
Public method Equals(HttpMethod) Determines whether the specified HttpMethod is equal to the current Object.
Public method Equals(Object) Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object. (Overrides Object.Equals(Object).)
Protected method Finalize Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.)
Public method GetHashCode Serves as a hash function for this type. (Overrides Object.GetHashCode().)
Public method GetType Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.)
Protected method MemberwiseClone Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
Public method ToString Returns a string that represents the current object. (Overrides Object.ToString().)
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  Name Description
Public operator Static member Equality The equality operator for comparing two HttpMethod objects.
Public operator Static member Inequality The inequality operator for comparing two HttpMethod objects.
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.NET Framework

Supported in: 4.5

Windows 8 Release Preview, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core Role supported with SP1 or later; Itanium not supported)

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.
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