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Discussion on: Building Consistent RESTful APIs

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Replies for: Never heard of the UPDATE verb and don't see it in any specs..? Am I missing out on something here? developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/W...

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Anthony •

Me neither, maybe it's the PATCH verb, and PUT creates or replaces a whole ressource, so it would give sth like:

  • PUT: update a transaction
  • PATCH: update a part of a transaction
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Richard Igbiriki Author •

Yes! Thank you, it is PUT and PATCH.