Sending a POST request to a REST service using Apache HttpClient

gistfile1.java

HttpClient client = new HttpClient();
        
String url = "url destination";
PostMethod method = new PostMethod(url);
method.setParameter("param1", "value1");
method.addParameter("param2", "value2");
		
client.executeMethod(method);
			
InputStream response = method.getResponseBodyAsStream();