Merge pull request #917 from greenbone/add-patch-to-httputils

Add: Add patch method support to httputils for agent controller

Author: ozgen

http/httputils.c

@@ -202,6 +202,14 @@ gvm_http_new (const gchar *url, gvm_http_method_t method,
               curl_easy_setopt (curl, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDSIZE, strlen(payload));
             }
           break;
+      case PATCH:
+          if (payload && payload[0] != '\0')
+            {
+              curl_easy_setopt (curl, CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST, "PATCH");
+              curl_easy_setopt (curl, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, payload);
+              curl_easy_setopt (curl, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDSIZE, strlen(payload));
+            }
+          break;
       case DELETE:
           curl_easy_setopt (curl, CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST, "DELETE");
           break;

http/httputils.h

@@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ typedef enum {
   POST,
   PUT,
   DELETE,
-  HEAD
+  HEAD,
+  PATCH
 } gvm_http_method_t;
 
 typedef enum {