private static boolean existsAsOriginalParameter(List<String> value) {
        return value != null && value.size() > 0 && value.get(0) != null;
    }
Only for simpler unit testing.

@param uri the complete URI string
@param method POST, GET, etc
@param requestData for simulating POST
@return a valid HTTP request
container-core/src/main/java/com/yahoo/container/jdisc/HttpRequest.java