Title: Request::getMethod
Published: May 20, 2026

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# Request::getMethod(): WordPressAiClientProvidersHttpEnumsHttpMethodEnum

## In this article

 * [Return](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wordpress-aiclient-providers-http-dto-request/getmethod/?output_format=md#return)
 * [Source](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wordpress-aiclient-providers-http-dto-request/getmethod/?output_format=md#source)
 * [Changelog](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wordpress-aiclient-providers-http-dto-request/getmethod/?output_format=md#changelog)

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Gets the HTTP method.

## 󠀁[Return](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wordpress-aiclient-providers-http-dto-request/getmethod/?output_format=md#return)󠁿

 WordPressAiClientProvidersHttpEnumsHttpMethodEnum The HTTP method.

## 󠀁[Source](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wordpress-aiclient-providers-http-dto-request/getmethod/?output_format=md#source)󠁿

    ```php
    public function getMethod(): HttpMethodEnum
    {
        return $this->method;
    }
    ```

[View all references](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/files/wp-includes/php-ai-client/src/providers/http/dto/request.php/)
[View on Trac](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/tags/7.0/src/wp-includes/php-ai-client/src/Providers/Http/DTO/Request.php#L117)
[View on GitHub](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/7.0/src/wp-includes/php-ai-client/src/Providers/Http/DTO/Request.php#L117-L120)

## 󠀁[Changelog](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wordpress-aiclient-providers-http-dto-request/getmethod/?output_format=md#changelog)󠁿

| Version | Description | 
| [0.1.0](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/since/0.1.0/) | Introduced. |

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