use HttpMethod attribute instead of @httpMethod annotation

composer.json

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     "nette/application": "^3.0",
     "nette/forms": "^3.1.2",
     "nette/reflection": "^2.4",
-    "wedo/utilities": "^1.0 || ^2.0"
+    "wedo/utilities": "^2.0"
   },
   "require-dev": {
     "phpunit/phpunit": "^9.0",

src/Attributes/HttpMethod.php

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+<?php declare (strict_types = 1);
+
+namespace Wedo\Api\Attributes;
+
+#[Attribute]
+class HttpMethod
+{
+
+	public string $value;
+
+	public function __construct(string $value)
+	{
+		$this->value = $value;
+	}
+}

src/Controllers/Controller.php

@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 use Nette\Application\Responses\JsonResponse;
 use Nette\Application\UI\Presenter;
 use Nette\Localization\Translator;
-use Nette\Reflection\Annotation;
 use Nette\Utils\Json;
 use Nette\Utils\Strings;
 use Psr\Log\LoggerInterface;
@@ -17,11 +16,11 @@
 use ReflectionNamedType;
 use ReflectionParameter;
 use Throwable;
+use Wedo\Api\Attributes\HttpMethod;
 use Wedo\Api\Exceptions\BadRequestException;
 use Wedo\Api\Exceptions\NotFoundException;
 use Wedo\Api\Exceptions\ResponseException;
 use Wedo\Api\Exceptions\ValidationException;
-use Wedo\Api\Helpers\AnnotationHelper;
 use Wedo\Api\Requests\BaseRequest;
 use Wedo\Api\Responses\BaseResponse;
 use Wedo\Api\Responses\ErrorResponse;
@@ -107,25 +106,7 @@ protected function tryCall(string $method, array $params): bool
 	 */
 	protected function validateRequest(ReflectionMethod $rm): void
 	{
-		/** @var Annotation $expectedMethod */
-		$expectedMethod = AnnotationHelper::getAnnotation($rm, 'httpMethod');
-		$expectedMethod = strtoupper((string) $expectedMethod);
-
-		if ($expectedMethod === '') {
-			$expectedMethod = 'get';
-			$params = $rm->getParameters();
-			/** @phpstan-ignore-next-line */
-			if (!empty($params)) {
-				/** @var ReflectionNamedType|null $paramClass */
-				$paramClass = $params[0]->getType();
-
-				if ($paramClass !== null) {
-					$paramClassName = $paramClass->getName();
-					if (class_exists($paramClassName) && (new ReflectionClass($paramClassName))->isSubclassOf(BaseRequest::class))
-					$expectedMethod = 'post';
-				}
-			}
-		}
+		$expectedMethod = $this->getExpectedHttpMethod($rm);
 
 		$request = $this->getHttpRequest();
 
@@ -256,4 +237,38 @@ public function injectTranslator(Translator $translator): void
 		$this->translator = $translator;
 	}
 
+
+	private function getExpectedHttpMethod(ReflectionMethod $rm): string
+	{
+		$attributes = $rm->getAttributes('HttpMethod');
+
+		if (count($attributes) > 0) {
+			/** @var HttpMethod $httpMethod */
+			$httpMethod = $attributes[0]->newInstance();
+			return Strings::upper($httpMethod->value);
+
+
+		}
+
+		$params = $rm->getParameters();
+
+		if (count($params) === 0) {
+			return 'GET';
+		}
+
+		/** @var ReflectionNamedType|null $paramClass */
+		$paramClass = $params[0]->getType();
+
+		if ($paramClass === NULL) {
+			return 'GET';
+		}
+
+		$paramClassName = $paramClass->getName();
+		if (class_exists($paramClassName) && (new ReflectionClass($paramClassName))->isSubclassOf(BaseRequest::class)) {
+			return 'POST';
+		}
+
+		return 'GET';
+	}
+
 }