From ffcc78ca0423a6b583ba3a0bbb9aefede9d804c8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Shay Banon <kimchy@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2014 11:39:59 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Add back string op type to IndexRequest This was removed by
 accident I think, and it breaks backward comp. on the Java API in minor 1.3
 version closes #7387

---
 .../org/elasticsearch/action/index/IndexRequest.java     | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/action/index/IndexRequest.java b/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/action/index/IndexRequest.java
index 2b7c27f26c6..2d13803ec20 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/action/index/IndexRequest.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/action/index/IndexRequest.java
@@ -483,6 +483,15 @@ public class IndexRequest extends ShardReplicationOperationRequest<IndexRequest>
         return this;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Sets a string representation of the {@link #opType(org.elasticsearch.action.index.IndexRequest.OpType)}. Can
+     * be either "index" or "create".
+     */
+    public IndexRequest opType(String opType) throws ElasticsearchIllegalArgumentException {
+        return opType(OpType.fromString(opType));
+    }
+
+
     /**
      * Set to <tt>true</tt> to force this index to use {@link OpType#CREATE}.
      */