Add isMethod() to Request object

src/Symfony/Component/HttpFoundation/Request.php

@@ -1016,6 +1016,18 @@ class Request
         return null === $this->locale ? $this->defaultLocale : $this->locale;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Checks if the request method is of specified type.
+     *
+     * @param string $type Uppercase request type (GET, POST etc).
+     *
+     * @return Boolean
+     */
+    public function isMethod($type)
+    {
+        return ($this->getMethod() === strtoupper($type));
+    }
+
     /**
      * Checks whether the method is safe or not.
      *

src/Symfony/Component/HttpFoundation/Tests/RequestTest.php

@@ -925,6 +925,21 @@ class RequestTest extends \PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
         $this->assertFalse(Request::isProxyTrusted());
     }
 
+    public function testIsMethod()
+    {
+        $request = new Request();
+        $request->setMethod('POST');
+        $this->assertTrue($request->isMethod('POST'));
+        $this->assertFalse($request->isMethod('GET'));
+
+        $request->setMethod('GET');
+        $this->assertTrue($request->isMethod('GET'));
+        $this->assertFalse($request->isMethod('POST'));
+
+        $this->assertSame(true, $request->isMethod('GET'));
+        $this->assertSame(false, $request->isMethod('POST'));
+    }
+
     private function startTrustingProxyData()
     {
         Request::trustProxyData();