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027
028package org.apache.http;
029
030/**
031 * A request message from a client to a server includes, within the
032 * first line of that message, the method to be applied to the resource,
033 * the identifier of the resource, and the protocol version in use.
034 * <pre>
035 *      Request       = Request-Line
036 *                      *(( general-header
037 *                       | request-header
038 *                       | entity-header ) CRLF)
039 *                      CRLF
040 *                      [ message-body ]
041 * </pre>
042 *
043 * @since 4.0
044 */
045public interface HttpRequest extends HttpMessage {
046
047    /**
048     * Returns the request line of this request.
049     * @return the request line.
050     */
051    RequestLine getRequestLine();
052
053}