core.RESTCalls.RESTDelete.java Source code

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/**
 * Copyright 2014 SeaClouds
 * Contact: Dionysis Athanasopoulos <dionysiscsuoi@gmail.com>
 *
 *    Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 *    you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 *    You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *        http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 *    Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 *    distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 *    WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 *    See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 *    limitations under the License.
 */

package core.RESTCalls;

import java.io.BufferedReader;
import java.io.InputStreamReader;

import org.apache.http.HttpResponse;
import org.apache.http.client.HttpClient;
import org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpDelete;
import org.apache.http.impl.client.DefaultHttpClient;

public class RESTDelete {

    public static String httpDelete(String urlStr) {

        HttpClient client = new DefaultHttpClient();

        HttpDelete delete = new HttpDelete(urlStr);

        String result = null;

        try {

            HttpResponse response = client.execute(delete);

            if (response != null && response.getEntity() != null) {

                BufferedReader r = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(response.getEntity().getContent()));

                StringBuilder total = new StringBuilder();

                String line = null;

                while ((line = r.readLine()) != null)
                    total.append(line + "\n");

                result = total.toString();
            }
        } catch (Exception ex) {

            ex.printStackTrace();
        }

        return result;
    }
}