@Override
    public boolean getInstanceFollowRedirects() {
        return connection.getInstanceFollowRedirects();
    }

    @Override
    public void setRequestMethod(final String requestMethod) throws ProtocolException {
        connection.setRequestMethod(requestMethod);
        this.method = requestMethod;
    }

    @Override
    public String getRequestMethod() {
        return connection.getRequestMethod();

    public boolean getInstanceFollowRedirects() {
        return this.connection.getInstanceFollowRedirects();
    }

    @Override
    public void setRequestMethod(final String requestMethod) throws ProtocolException {
        this.connection.setRequestMethod(requestMethod);
        this.method = requestMethod;
    }

    @Override
    public String getRequestMethod() {