From 7033e3b0a56513d4a2297dec6b42c9527938daa8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mark Locker <mark.locker@themeparknerd.com>
Date: Sun, 22 Dec 2013 11:11:52 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Added convenience methods for request type checking.

Convenience methods for the four most common request types.
---
 classes/Kohana/Request.php | 68 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 68 insertions(+)

diff --git a/classes/Kohana/Request.php b/classes/Kohana/Request.php
index e5ee71e5d..b3ca518b7 100644
--- a/classes/Kohana/Request.php
+++ b/classes/Kohana/Request.php
@@ -1328,4 +1328,72 @@ public function post($key = NULL, $value = NULL)
 		return $this;
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Check to see if the current request is a POST request.
+	 *
+	 * @return bool Whether the request is a POST request or not.
+	 */
+	public function is_post()
+	{
+		if ($this->method() === HTTP_Request::POST)
+		{
+			return TRUE;
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			return FALSE;
+		}
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Check to see if the current request is a GET request.
+	 *
+	 * @return bool Whether the request is a GET request or not.
+	 */
+	public function is_get()
+	{
+		if ($this->method() === HTTP_Request::GET)
+		{
+			return TRUE;
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			return FALSE;
+		}
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Check to see if the current request is a PUT request.
+	 *
+	 * @return bool Whether the request is a PUT request or not.
+	 */
+	public function is_put()
+	{
+		if ($this->method() === HTTP_Request::PUT)
+		{
+			return TRUE;
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			return FALSE;
+		}
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Check to see if the current request is a DELETE request.
+	 *
+	 * @return bool Whether the request is a DELETE request or not.
+	 */
+	public function is_delete()
+	{
+		if ($this->method() === HTTP_Request::DELETE)
+		{
+			return TRUE;
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			return FALSE;
+		}
+	}
+
 } // End Request

From e05f6981e7639d387dfc1ca1b7ec03a0819b7248 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mark Locker <mark.locker@themeparknerd.com>
Date: Sun, 22 Dec 2013 20:20:42 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Made less verbose.

---
 classes/Kohana/Request.php | 36 ++++--------------------------------
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-)

diff --git a/classes/Kohana/Request.php b/classes/Kohana/Request.php
index b3ca518b7..b7a40f6af 100644
--- a/classes/Kohana/Request.php
+++ b/classes/Kohana/Request.php
@@ -1335,14 +1335,7 @@ public function post($key = NULL, $value = NULL)
 	 */
 	public function is_post()
 	{
-		if ($this->method() === HTTP_Request::POST)
-		{
-			return TRUE;
-		}
-		else
-		{
-			return FALSE;
-		}
+		return (HTTP_Request::POST === $this->_method);
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -1352,14 +1345,7 @@ public function is_post()
 	 */
 	public function is_get()
 	{
-		if ($this->method() === HTTP_Request::GET)
-		{
-			return TRUE;
-		}
-		else
-		{
-			return FALSE;
-		}
+		return (HTTP_Request::GET === $this->_method);
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -1369,14 +1355,7 @@ public function is_get()
 	 */
 	public function is_put()
 	{
-		if ($this->method() === HTTP_Request::PUT)
-		{
-			return TRUE;
-		}
-		else
-		{
-			return FALSE;
-		}
+		return (HTTP_Request::PUT === $this->_method);
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -1386,14 +1365,7 @@ public function is_put()
 	 */
 	public function is_delete()
 	{
-		if ($this->method() === HTTP_Request::DELETE)
-		{
-			return TRUE;
-		}
-		else
-		{
-			return FALSE;
-		}
+		return (HTTP_Request::DELETE === $this->_method);
 	}
 
 } // End Request