rest-assured/src/main/java/io/restassured/RestAssured.java
public static Response request(String method, URL url) {
        return given().request(method, url);
    }
public static Response request(String method, URL url) {
        return given().request(method, url);
    }
public static Response request ( String method , URL url ) { return given ( ) . request ( method , url ) ; }
Perform a custom HTTP request to a <code>url</code>.

@param method The HTTP method to use
@param url    The url to send the request to.
@return The response of the GET request.
Perform a custom HTTP request to a <code > url< / code > .