Re: Better header API

[Gary Gregory]

I mean:

Index: src/main/java/org/apache/hc/core5/http/HttpMessage.java
===================================================================
--- src/main/java/org/apache/hc/core5/http/HttpMessage.java (revision
1717301)
+++ src/main/java/org/apache/hc/core5/http/HttpMessage.java (working copy)
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
      * @param name the name of the header.
      * @param value the value of the header.
      */
-    void addHeader(String name, String value);
+    void addHeader(String name, Object value);

     /**
      * Overwrites the first header with the same name. The new header will
be appended to
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
      * @param name the name of the header.
      * @param value the value of the header.
      */
-    void setHeader(String name, String value);
+    void setHeader(String name, Object value);

     /**
      * Overwrites all the headers in the message.
Index:
src/main/java/org/apache/hc/core5/http/message/AbstractHttpMessage.java
===================================================================
--- src/main/java/org/apache/hc/core5/http/message/AbstractHttpMessage.java
(revision
1717301)
+++ src/main/java/org/apache/hc/core5/http/message/AbstractHttpMessage.java
(working
copy)
@@ -43,13 +43,13 @@
     private HttpEntity entity;

     @Override
-    public void addHeader(final String name, final String value) {
+    public void addHeader(final String name, final Object value) {
         Args.notNull(name, "Header name");
         addHeader(new BasicHeader(name, value));
     }

     @Override
-    public void setHeader(final String name, final String value) {
+    public void setHeader(final String name, final Object value) {
         Args.notNull(name, "Header name");
         setHeader(new BasicHeader(name, value));
     }
Index: src/main/java/org/apache/hc/core5/http/message/BasicHeader.java
===================================================================
--- src/main/java/org/apache/hc/core5/http/message/BasicHeader.java (revision
1717301)
+++ src/main/java/org/apache/hc/core5/http/message/BasicHeader.java (working
copy)
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 package org.apache.hc.core5.http.message;

 import java.io.Serializable;
+import java.util.Objects;

 import org.apache.hc.core5.annotation.Immutable;
 import org.apache.hc.core5.http.Header;
@@ -55,10 +56,10 @@
      * @param name the header name
      * @param value the header value
      */
-    public BasicHeader(final String name, final String value) {
+    public BasicHeader(final String name, final Object value) {
         super();
         this.name = Args.notNull(name, "Name");
-        this.value = value;
+        this.value = Objects.toString(value, null);
     }

     @Override

Thoughts?

Gary

On Mon, Nov 30, 2015 at 10:53 AM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> I'd like to apply this patch:
>
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