docs: def createStatus(self,
                       change_id,
                       revision_id,
                       name,
                       value,
                       abstain=None,
                       rerun=None,
                       comment=None,
                       url=None,
                       reporter=None,
                       category=None,
                       duration=None):
          """
          Abstract the POST REST api documented here:
          https://gerrit.googlesource.com/plugins/verify-status/+/master/src/main/resources/Documentation/rest-api-changes.md
  
          :param change_id: The change_id for the change tested (can be in the long form e.g:
              myProject~master~I8473b95934b5732ac55d26311a706c9c2bde9940 or in the short integer form).
          :param revision_id: the revision_id tested can be the patchset number or
              the commit id (short or long).
          :param name: The name of the job.
          :param value: The pass/fail result for this job: -1: fail 0: unstable, 1: succeed
          :param abstain: Whether the value counts as a vote (defaults to false)
          :param rerun: Whether this result is from a re-test on the same patchset
          :param comment: A short comment about this job
          :param url: The url link to more info about this job
          :reporter: The user that verified this job
          :category: A category for this job
          "duration": The time it took to run this job
  
          :return: A deferred with the result from Gerrit.
          """
          payload = {'name': name, 'value': value}
  
          if abstain is not None:
              payload['abstain'] = abstain
  
          if rerun is not None:
              payload['rerun'] = rerun
  
          if comment is not None:
              payload['comment'] = comment
  
          if url is not None:
              payload['url'] = url
  
          if reporter is not None:
              payload['reporter'] = reporter
  
          if category is not None:
              payload['category'] = category
  
          if duration is not None:
              payload['duration'] = duration
  
          if self._verbose:
              log.debug(
                  'Sending Gerrit status for {change_id}/{revision_id}: data={data}',
                  change_id=change_id,
                  revision_id=revision_id,
                  data=payload)
  
          return self._http.post(
              '/'.join([
                  '/a/changes', str(change_id), 'revisions', str(revision_id),
                  'verify-status~verifications'
              ]),
              json=payload)