package ca.uhn.fhir.rest.gclient;

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import ca.uhn.fhir.rest.api.MethodOutcome;
import ca.uhn.fhir.rest.api.PreferReturnEnum;

public interface IPatchExecutable extends IClientExecutable<IPatchExecutable, MethodOutcome>{

	/**
	 * Add a <code>Prefer</code> header to the request, which requests that the server include 
	 * or suppress the resource body as a part of the result. If a resource is returned by the server
	 * it will be parsed an accessible to the client via {@link MethodOutcome#getResource()}
	 * 
	 * @since HAPI 1.1
	 */
	IPatchExecutable prefer(PreferReturnEnum theReturn);

}
