feat: support HEAD method

[alexander-akait]

• This is a bugfix
• This is a feature
• This is a code refactor
• This is a test update
• This is a docs update
• This is a metadata update

For Bugs and Features; did you add new tests?

yes

Motivation / Use-Case

fixes #1833

Breaking Changes

no

Additional Info

no

[codecov]

Codecov Report

Merging #1875 into master will not change coverage.
The diff coverage is n/a.

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  Misses         82       82           
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[hiroppy]

lgtm