- adds content type parameter to set stream content

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -5,9 +5,16 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
+## [0.8.8] - 2023-10-12
+
+### Added
+
+- Added a content type parameter to the set stream content method in request information.
+
 ## [0.8.7] - 2023-10-05
 
 ### Added
+
 - Added a try_add method for request headers
 
 ### Changed

kiota_abstractions/_version.py

@@ -1 +1 @@
-VERSION: str = "0.8.7"
+VERSION: str = "0.8.8"

kiota_abstractions/request_information.py

@@ -227,13 +227,17 @@ def set_content_from_scalar(
                 writer_func(None, values)
             self._set_content_and_content_type_header(writer, content_type)
 
-    def set_stream_content(self, value: BytesIO) -> None:
+    def set_stream_content(self, value: BytesIO, content_type: str = None) -> None:
         """Sets the request body to be a binary stream.
 
         Args:
             value (BytesIO): the binary stream
+            content_type (Optional[str]): the content type
         """
-        self.try_add_request_header(self.CONTENT_TYPE_HEADER, self.BINARY_CONTENT_TYPE)
+        if not content_type:
+            content_type = self.BINARY_CONTENT_TYPE
+
+        self.try_add_request_header(self.CONTENT_TYPE_HEADER, content_type)
         self.content = value
 
     def set_query_string_parameters_from_raw_object(self, q: Optional[QueryParams]) -> None: