/*
 *    GeoTools - The Open Source Java GIS Toolkit
 *    http://geotools.org
 *
 *    (C) 2004-2008, Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo)
 *
 *    This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 *    modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
 *    License as published by the Free Software Foundation;
 *    version 2.1 of the License.
 *
 *    This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 *    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 *    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
 *    Lesser General Public License for more details.
 */
package org.geotools.data.ows;

import java.net.URL;

/**
 * Each Open Web Service typically defines an operation that describes what operations it supports
 * and what data it holds. The document describing this information is usually called the
 * Capabilities document, and is usually accessed using the GetCapabilities operation.
 *
 * <p>This class provides a basic building block for clients to implement their
 * GetCapabilitiesRequest. It automatically sets the REQUEST parameter to "GetCapabilities".
 *
 * @author rgould
 */
public abstract class AbstractGetCapabilitiesRequest extends AbstractRequest
        implements GetCapabilitiesRequest {
    /** Represents the SERVICE parameter */
    public static final String SERVICE = "SERVICE"; // $NON-NLS-1$

    public AbstractGetCapabilitiesRequest(URL serverURL) {
        super(serverURL, null);
    }

    /**
     * Sets the REQUEST parameter
     *
     * <p>Subclass can override if needed.
     */
    @Override
    protected void initRequest() {
        setProperty(REQUEST, "GetCapabilities"); // $NON-NLS-1$
    }
}
