diff --git a/lib/malloy/core/http/http.hpp b/lib/malloy/core/http/http.hpp
index 4223dbd..69513be 100644
--- a/lib/malloy/core/http/http.hpp
+++ b/lib/malloy/core/http/http.hpp
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 #pragma once
 
+#include "types.hpp"
+
 /**
  * @namespace malloy::http
  *
@@ -8,3 +10,23 @@
 namespace malloy::http
 {
 }
+
+
+namespace malloy
+{
+
+    /**
+     * Convert HTTP method/verb to string.
+     *
+     * @param method The method.
+     * @return String representation.
+     */
+    [[nodiscard]]
+    inline
+    std::string
+    to_string(const malloy::http::method method)
+    {
+        return boost::beast::http::to_string(method);
+    }
+
+}
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