Implemented PATCH request support

galasa-managers-parent/galasa-managers-comms-parent/dev.galasa.http.manager/src/main/java/dev/galasa/http/IHttpClient.java

@@ -142,7 +142,19 @@ HttpClientResponse<String> postXML(String url, String xml)
      */
     HttpClientResponse<JsonObject> postJson(String url, JsonObject json) throws HttpClientException;
 
-     /**
+    /**
+     * Issue an HTTP PATCH to the provided URL, sending the provided
+     * com.google.gson.JsonObject and receiving a com.google.gson.JsonObject in the response.
+     *
+     * @param url
+     * @param json
+     * @return - {@link HttpClientResponse} with a com.google.gson.JsonObject content type
+     * @throws HttpClientException
+     */
+    HttpClientResponse<JsonObject> patchJson(String url, JsonObject json) throws HttpClientException;
+
+
+    /**
      * Issue an HTTP PUT to the provided URL, sending the provided
      * <code>com.google.gson.JsonObject</code> and receiving a <code>com.google.gson.JsonObject</code> in the response.
      * 

galasa-managers-parent/galasa-managers-comms-parent/dev.galasa.http.manager/src/main/java/dev/galasa/http/internal/HttpClientImpl.java

@@ -180,6 +180,16 @@ public HttpClientResponse<JsonObject> postJson(String url, JsonObject json) thro
         return executeJsonRequest(request);
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public HttpClientResponse<JsonObject> patchJson(String url, JsonObject json) throws HttpClientException {
+
+        HttpClientRequest request = HttpClientRequest.newPatchRequest(buildUri(url, null).toString(),
+                new ContentType[] { ContentType.APPLICATION_JSON }, ContentType.APPLICATION_JSON);
+        request.setJSONBody(json);
+
+        return executeJsonRequest(request);
+    }
+
     @Override
     public HttpClientResponse<JsonObject> deleteJson(String url) throws HttpClientException {
 

galasa-managers-parent/galasa-managers-comms-parent/dev.galasa.http.manager/src/main/java/dev/galasa/http/internal/HttpClientRequest.java

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 import org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpHead;
 import org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpPost;
 import org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpPut;
+import org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpPatch;
 import org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpUriRequest;
 import org.apache.http.client.utils.URIBuilder;
 import org.apache.http.entity.ByteArrayEntity;
@@ -53,6 +54,7 @@ private enum RequestType {
         DELETE,
         PUT,
         POST,
+        PATCH,
         HEAD;
     }
 
@@ -275,6 +277,9 @@ HttpUriRequest buildRequest() throws HttpClientException {
             case HEAD:
                 request = new HttpHead(uri);
                 break;
+            case PATCH:
+                request = new HttpPatch(uri);
+                break;
             case GET:
             default:
                 request = new HttpGet(uri);
@@ -377,6 +382,23 @@ public static HttpClientRequest newPostRequest(String url, ContentType[] acceptT
 
         return request;
     }
+    /**
+     * Create a new PATCH request
+     *
+     * @param url
+     * @param acceptTypes
+     * @param contentType
+     * @return new POST request
+     */
+    public static HttpClientRequest newPatchRequest(String url, ContentType[] acceptTypes, ContentType contentType) {
+
+        HttpClientRequest request = new HttpClientRequest(RequestType.PATCH);
+        request.setUrl(url);
+        request.setAcceptTypes(acceptTypes);
+        request.setContentType(contentType);
+
+        return request;
+    }
 
     /**
      * Create a new HEAD request