HttpClientPreferences.java Source code

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import org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpClient;
import org.apache.commons.httpclient.HostConfiguration;
import org.apache.commons.httpclient.methods.GetMethod;

public class HttpClientPreferences {

    public static void main(String args[]) throws Exception {
        HttpClient client = new HttpClient();

        System.err.println(
                "The User Agent before changing it is: " + client.getParams().getParameter("http.useragent"));

        client.getParams().setParameter("http.useragent", "Browser at Client level");

        System.err.println("Client's User Agent is: " + client.getParams().getParameter("http.useragent"));

        GetMethod method = new GetMethod("http://www.google.com");
        method.getParams().setParameter("http.useragent", "Browser at Method level");
        try {
            client.executeMethod(method);
        } catch (Exception e) {
            System.err.println(e);
        } finally {
            method.releaseConnection();
        }
        System.err.println("Method's User Agent is: " + method.getParams().getParameter("http.useragent"));

    }
}