HTTP methods used to designate the appropriate action to direct a server towards a resource. GET and POST are the most widely known; PATCH and DELETE also fit in that category, among others.
Questions tagged [http-method]
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Passing complex parameters into a GET request
I have a [HttpGet] web api method called GetCats() that returns a collection of Cat objects.
I added parameters skip and take to allow pagination.
However the requirements have increased and now there must be the possibility of complex filtering, in…
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XHR doesn't work because "Origin is not allowed by Access-Control-Allow-Origin"
I'm working on a API-Server with Rails 3 wich is pretty handy so far but I'm running across a error all the time and I'm not sure wether it is because of my Apache Setup or the Rails App.
When I try to do a HTTP DELETE or PUT request on…
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How do I allow POST to a list_route, but not to the entire ViewSet?
I have a Game model and am doing the corresponding REST routes for it, e.g. GET /game, GET /game/1, etc.
I only want API consumers to GET existing games. I don't want them to be able to POST new games arbitrarily. Rather, they should have to go…
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Create a custom Http method
Is it possible to create our own HTTP method by just overriding the HttpMethodAttribute class and specify our own supportedMethods ?
In fact, depending on the case, we need to return the View as complete view with the _Layout, and sometimes we just…
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How to define HTTP method and status code of Login and Logout?
I give an common user login/logout example about discussing HTTP method and status code. I hope It can help people to understand easily.
Traditional no restful api design:
When user login/logout a website, it's sure to access backend service by…
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Are REST API's really RESTful?
I'm new to this game so I might be misunderstanding things. Actually, if someone tells me that I'm misunderstanding things, it will be a favor. Maybe this person will be considerate enough to show me the right path. But...
One of the "guidelines" or…
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HTTP method to use when processing client data to produce output
I have a requirement to add an endpoint to my API to read a large encrypted input file and return some decrypted metadata from the file.
The ideal solution to me would be to use a GET endpoint and take the encrypted blob in as a query parameter, but…
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PUT method (RESTful) doesn't work as a way to update resources
According to this article(http://restcookbook.com/HTTP%20Methods/put-vs-post/), PUT is supposed to work as a method to update resources.
However, practicing RESTful with JAX_RS 2.0 and Jersey 2.0, I don't think it updates a particular…
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How to declare both method in routing.yml Symfony2?
I want to declare both methods GET and POST for a same route in my routing.yml.
According the documentation it's possible with annotations like that :
/**
* @Route("/edit/{id}")
* @Method({"GET", "POST"})
*/
But how to YAML ? I tried different…
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AngularJs http method override PUT-POST
IS there a way to do the http method override with angular's $resource service using the X-HTTP-Method-Override or a _method param in the request?
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What are OPTIONS, LINK and UNLINK routes in Sinatra?
Sinatra routes documentation is too short:
options '/' do
.. appease something ..
end
link '/' do
.. affiliate something ..
end
unlink '/' do
.. separate something ..
end
I've been searching for REST docs and HTTP methods. I've found some…
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Symfony2 link with 'post' or 'delete' or 'put' method
I'd like to generate a url with a 'PUT' or 'POST' method requirement, via a link.
Since I use a framework server-side, I use a fake form to do this - example with PUT method :
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How can I test multi-part uploads with FlaskClient (for unit testing)
The docs don't talk much about these, just basic params with PUT/POST/GET/DELETE, but I have a multipart upload that accompanies PUT, how can I do test it? Thanks!
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security-constraint in web.xml not working with http-method - Tomcat in a Docker container
I have read several of the other answers and have tried a couple of suggestions, but no matter what I have tried to this point I am unable to exclude OPTIONS as an allowed http-method for TOMEE/TOMCAT running in a Docker container.
The web.xml file…
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How to use different middlewares for get and post methods in Next js api?
With express we can use different middlewares for get and post requests,
eg.
// GET method route
app.get('/users', function (req, res) {
// handle get request
})
// POST method route
app.post('/users', auth, function (req, res) {
//…
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