The latest articles on DEV Community by boxseb (@boxseb). https://dev.to/boxseb https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F192355%2Fe36fcf1b-c235-4d63-91d1-951cd371ae6b.png https://dev.to/boxseb en boxseb Tue, 09 Jul 2019 08:52:25 +0000 https://dev.to/boxseb/reminder-about-rest-oeo https://dev.to/boxseb/reminder-about-rest-oeo <h3> GET </h3> <p>idempotent method to retrieve data out of API endpoint</p> <p><strong>200</strong> returned when resource is found<br> <strong>404</strong> returned when resource is not found<br> <strong>400</strong> returned when a request is shaped incorrectly</p> <h3> POST </h3> <p>not idempotent creates new resource via API resource collection endpoint</p> <p><strong>201</strong> should be returned containing created entity<br> <strong>200</strong> or <strong>204</strong> returned when resource is created but cannot be identified by URI or returned in response body</p> <h3> PUT </h3> <p>used to update/replace resource addressed by resource identifier </p> <p><strong>200</strong> or <strong>204</strong> returned to identify successful completion<br> <strong>201</strong> returned when resource has been created<br> <strong>404</strong> returned when resource not found</p> <h3> DELETE </h3> <p>used to delete resources addressed by resource identifier</p> <p><strong>200</strong> returned when action has been performed and response contains status describing entity<br> <strong>202</strong> returned when the action has been queued<br> <strong>204</strong> returned when action has been performed but response does not contain status describing entity<br> <strong>404</strong> returned when resource not found</p> <h3> PATCH </h3> <p>used to partially modify a resource </p> <p><strong>200</strong> returned when action has been performed and response contains status describing entity<br> <strong>202</strong> returned when the action has been queued<br> <strong>204</strong> returned when action has been performed but response does not contain status describing entity<br> <strong>404</strong> returned when resource not found</p> <h3> HEAD </h3> <p>used to find out based on response headers what response would be returned if GET method was used</p> boxseb Tue, 09 Jul 2019 08:08:34 +0000 https://dev.to/boxseb/hello-world-3i87 https://dev.to/boxseb/hello-world-3i87 <p>This is the very first post on dev.to !</p>