remove no-post flag in favor of looking at landing page

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -7,6 +7,11 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased] - TBD
 
+### Removed
+
+- Removed the `--post/--no-post` parameter in favor of looking in the landing page for the `method` field of the
+  search link relation
+
 ### Added
 
 - Added unit tests

COMPLIANCE_REPORT.md

@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ Date: 06-Oct-2022
 Output
 
 ```
-$ poetry run stac-api-validator --root-url https://tamn.snapplanet.io  --conformance features --conformance item-search --conformance filter --collection S2 --geometry '{"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[100.0, 0.0], [101.0, 0.0], [101.0, 1.0], [100.0, 1.0], [100.0, 0.0]]]}' --no-post
+$ poetry run stac-api-validator --root-url https://tamn.snapplanet.io  --conformance features --conformance item-search --conformance filter --collection S2 --geometry '{"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[100.0, 0.0], [101.0, 0.0], [101.0, 1.0], [100.0, 1.0], [100.0, 0.0]]]}'
 Validating https://tamn.snapplanet.io
 STAC API - Core conformance class found.
 STAC API - Features conformance class found.

README.md

@@ -110,8 +110,6 @@ Options:
   --log-level TEXT                Logging level, one of DEBUG, INFO, WARN,
                                   ERROR, CRITICAL
   --root-url TEXT                 STAC API Root / Landing Page URL  [required]
-  --post / --no-post              Test all validations with POST method for
-                                  requests in addition to GET
   --collection TEXT               The name of the collection to use for item-
                                   search, collections, and features tests.
   --geometry TEXT                 The GeoJSON geometry to use for intersection
@@ -156,9 +154,6 @@ errors:
 - POST Search with bbox:[100.0, 0.0, 0.0, 105.0, 1.0, 1.0] returned status code 400
 ```
 
-Additionally, the `--no-post` option can be specified to only test GET requests, instead of the default of using
-both GET and POST.
-
 ## Validating OGC API Features - Part 1 compliance
 
 A STAC API that conforms to the "STAC API - Features" conformance class will also be a valid implementation

src/stac_api_validator/__main__.py

@@ -22,11 +22,6 @@
     required=True,
     help="STAC API Root / Landing Page URL",
 )
-@click.option(
-    "--post/--no-post",
-    default=True,
-    help="Test all validations with POST method for requests in addition to GET",
-)
 @click.option(
     "--collection",
     help="The name of the collection to use for item-search, collections, and features tests.",
@@ -57,7 +52,6 @@
 def main(
     log_level: str,
     root_url: str,
-    post: bool,
     conformance_classes: List[str],
     collection: Optional[str],
     geometry: Optional[str],
@@ -69,7 +63,6 @@ def main(
     try:
         (warnings, errors) = validate_api(
             root_url=root_url,
-            post=post,
             conformance_classes=conformance_classes,
             collection=collection,
             geometry=geometry,