What status code should I set for UPDATE (PUT) and DELETE (e.g. product successfully updated)? 10 For a PUT request: HTTP 200, HTTP 204 should imply “resource updated successfully”....
In an HTTP GET request, parameters are sent as a query string: http://example.com/page?parameter=value&also=another In an HTTP POST request, the parameters are not sent along with the URI. Where are...
Use of java.net.URLConnection is asked about pretty often here, and the Oracle tutorial is too concise about it. That tutorial basically only shows how to fire a GET request...
I’m developing a new RESTful webservice for our application. When doing a GET on certain entities, clients can request the contents of the entity. If they want to add...
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People talk about URLs, URIs, and URNs as if they’re different things, but they look the same to the naked eye. What are the distinguishable differences between them? 3...
What is the maximum length of a URL in different browsers? Does it differ among browsers? Is a maximum URL length part of the HTTP specification? 1 17 Short...
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I would like to start using the WordPress REST API v2 to query information from my site. I’ve noticed that when I visit an endpoint URL directly, I can...
According to RFC 2616, § 9.5, POST is used to create a resource: The POST method is used to request that the origin server accept the entity enclosed in...