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> Any decent webdev should not let GET/HEAD/OPTIONS modify state > additionally PUT/DELETE should also be idempotent Yes, but I think the majority of large we

by bwblabs 3mo ago

> Any decent webdev should not let GET/HEAD/OPTIONS modify state > additionally PUT/DELETE should also be idempotent Yes, but I think the majority of large web applications are not fully correct in terms of 'Safe and Idempotent Methods' (https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc9110#name-common-method-properties https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc9110#name-common-me...).

rswail 3mo ago
That's because they're badly written by people that don't understand that REST doesn't mean JSON+POST+GET.