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 (DIR) Post #AaFt1Hf5J2nlp3B7sO by itnewsbot@schleuss.online
       2023-09-29T09:35:24Z
       
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       What is REST? The de facto web architecture - REST, or Representational State Transfer, is the ubiquitous architectural style that a... - https://www.infoworld.com/article/3706031/what-is-rest-or-how-rest-became-restful.html#tk.rss_all #softwarearchitecture #softwaredevelopment #webdevelopment
       
 (DIR) Post #AaJOR1qYPOR6M6BA6S by jitterted@sfba.social
       2023-10-01T02:11:36Z
       
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       Folks, _idempotent_ is not the same thing as _safe_. Safe is a much stronger guarantee (does not change state on the server) than Idempotent (changes state once regardless of how many times it gets called).HTTP GET (and HEAD, OPTIONS) *must* be _safe_ (which implies also being _idempotent_).HTTP DELETE is _idempotent_, but not _safe_.