From 6e3b7d952194f39ccbae518103344744d5c061dc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vincent Biret <vibiret@microsoft.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Nov 2023 15:44:08 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 1/4] - draft code reduction for generator methods

---
 src/RequestInformation.cs | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 34 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/RequestInformation.cs b/src/RequestInformation.cs
index 930f82b1..5b967d02 100644
--- a/src/RequestInformation.cs
+++ b/src/RequestInformation.cs
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 using System.Diagnostics;
 using System.IO;
 using System.Linq;
+using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
 using Microsoft.Kiota.Abstractions.Extensions;
 using Microsoft.Kiota.Abstractions.Serialization;
 #if NET5_0_OR_GREATER
@@ -21,6 +22,39 @@ namespace Microsoft.Kiota.Abstractions
     /// </summary>
     public class RequestInformation
     {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Creates a new instance of <see cref="RequestInformation"/>.
+        /// </summary>
+        public RequestInformation()
+        {
+
+        }
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Creates a new instance of <see cref="RequestInformation"/> with the given method and url template.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="method"></param>
+        /// <param name="urlTemplate"></param>
+        /// <param name="pathParameters"></param>
+        public RequestInformation(Method method, string urlTemplate, IDictionary<string, object> pathParameters)
+        {
+            HttpMethod = method;
+            UrlTemplate = urlTemplate;
+            PathParameters = pathParameters;
+        }
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Configures the current request configuration headers, query parameters, and options base on the callback provided.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <typeparam name="T">Type for the query parameters</typeparam>
+        /// <param name="requestConfiguration">Callback to configure the request</param>
+        public void Configure<T>(Action<RequestConfiguration<T>>? requestConfiguration) where T : DefaultQueryParameters, new()
+        {
+            if(requestConfiguration == null) return;
+            var requestConfig = new RequestConfiguration<T>();
+            requestConfiguration(requestConfig);
+            AddQueryParameters(requestConfig.QueryParameters);
+            AddRequestOptions(requestConfig.Options);
+            AddHeaders(requestConfig.Headers);
+        }
         internal const string RawUrlKey = "request-raw-url";
         private Uri? _rawUri;
         /// <summary>

From 8bb3a5cfd9d6db8d9f2ca28b38ee5feec6b80b3b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vincent Biret <vibiret@microsoft.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Nov 2023 15:44:57 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 2/4] Remove unused using statement in RequestInformation.cs

Signed-off-by: Vincent Biret <vibiret@microsoft.com>
---
 src/RequestInformation.cs | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/RequestInformation.cs b/src/RequestInformation.cs
index 5b967d02..b4e108d3 100644
--- a/src/RequestInformation.cs
+++ b/src/RequestInformation.cs
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 using System.Diagnostics;
 using System.IO;
 using System.Linq;
-using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
 using Microsoft.Kiota.Abstractions.Extensions;
 using Microsoft.Kiota.Abstractions.Serialization;
 #if NET5_0_OR_GREATER

From 27b7bbcf32c7ca96a0171b7768736eb17c35d03f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vincent Biret <vibiret@microsoft.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2023 13:51:25 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 3/4] - relaxes generic type constraint

Signed-off-by: Vincent Biret <vibiret@microsoft.com>
---
 src/RequestInformation.cs | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/RequestInformation.cs b/src/RequestInformation.cs
index b4e108d3..10bfdeeb 100644
--- a/src/RequestInformation.cs
+++ b/src/RequestInformation.cs
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ public RequestInformation(Method method, string urlTemplate, IDictionary<string,
         /// </summary>
         /// <typeparam name="T">Type for the query parameters</typeparam>
         /// <param name="requestConfiguration">Callback to configure the request</param>
-        public void Configure<T>(Action<RequestConfiguration<T>>? requestConfiguration) where T : DefaultQueryParameters, new()
+        public void Configure<T>(Action<RequestConfiguration<T>>? requestConfiguration) where T : class, new()
         {
             if(requestConfiguration == null) return;
             var requestConfig = new RequestConfiguration<T>();

From b7f247aec7eac385e23fdab51475fba9cce5beea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vincent Biret <vibiret@microsoft.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2023 14:43:52 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 4/4] - bumps minor version

---
 CHANGELOG.md                            | 6 ++++++
 src/Microsoft.Kiota.Abstractions.csproj | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 6cab8262..5a3fa5fe 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,12 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [1.7.0] - 2023-11-07
+
+### Added
+
+- Added methods in request information to reduce the amount of code being generated.
+
 ## [1.6.1] - 2023-11-02
 
 ### Changed
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.Kiota.Abstractions.csproj b/src/Microsoft.Kiota.Abstractions.csproj
index 5593b156..8f7c77b6 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.Kiota.Abstractions.csproj
+++ b/src/Microsoft.Kiota.Abstractions.csproj
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
     <PackageProjectUrl>https://aka.ms/kiota/docs</PackageProjectUrl>
     <EmbedUntrackedSources>true</EmbedUntrackedSources>
     <Deterministic>true</Deterministic>
-    <VersionPrefix>1.6.1</VersionPrefix>
+    <VersionPrefix>1.7.0</VersionPrefix>
     <VersionSuffix></VersionSuffix>
     <GeneratePackageOnBuild>true</GeneratePackageOnBuild>
     <SignAssembly>false</SignAssembly>