Top "Http-method" questions

HTTP methods used to designate the appropriate action to direct a server towards a resource.

What is the difference between POST and GET?

I've only recently been getting involved with PHP/AJAX/jQuery and it seems to me that an important part of …

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Use of PUT vs PATCH methods in REST API real life scenarios

First of all, some definitions: PUT is defined in Section 9.6 RFC 2616: The PUT method requests that the enclosed entity be …

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Should I use PATCH or PUT in my REST API?

I want to design my rest endpoint with the appropriate method for the following scenario. There is a group. Each …

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curl -GET and -X GET

Curl offers a series of different http method calls that are prefixed with a X, but also offers the same …

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When should I use GET or POST method? What's the difference between them?

What's the difference when using GET or POST method? Which one is more secure? What are (dis)advantages of each …

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Which HTTP methods match up to which CRUD methods?

In RESTful style programming, we should use HTTP methods as our building blocks. I'm a little confused though which methods …

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Payloads of HTTP Request Methods

The Wikipedia entry on HTTP lists the following HTTP request methods: HEAD: Asks for the response identical to the one …

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What method should I use for a login (authentication) request?

I would like to know which http method I should use when doing a login request, and why? Since this …

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What is difference between HTTP methods GET, POST, PUT and DELETE

I am developing REST WCF service and As theoretically i know when to opt for what purpose. GET to get …

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RESTful Alternatives to DELETE Request Body

While the HTTP 1.1 spec seems to allow message bodies on DELETE requests, it seems to indicate that servers should ignore …

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