WebRequestMethods::Http Class
Represents the types of HTTP protocol methods that can be used with an HTTP request.
Assembly: System (in System.dll)
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
![]() ![]() | Connect | Represents the HTTP CONNECT protocol method that is used with a proxy that can dynamically switch to tunneling, as in the case of SSL tunneling. |
![]() ![]() | Get | Represents an HTTP GET protocol method. |
![]() ![]() | 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. |
![]() ![]() | MkCol | Represents an HTTP MKCOL request that creates a new collection (such as a collection of pages) at the location specified by the request-Uniform Resource Identifier (URI). |
![]() ![]() | Post | Represents an HTTP POST protocol method that is used to post a new entity as an addition to a URI. |
![]() ![]() | Put | Represents an HTTP PUT protocol method that is used to replace an entity identified by a URI. |
Available since 2.0
Any public static ( Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

