Browsers and API clients work on the assumption that a POST verb is never idempotent and will behave accordingly
Does this mean, they assume other verbs to be always idempotent and also behave accordingly?
I used POST as an example in my statement. What I wanted to say that they will assume what the standard says and behave accordingly.
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VIEW PARENT COMMENT VIEW FULL DISCUSSIONBrowsers and API clients work on the assumption that a POST verb is never idempotent and will behave accordingly
Does this mean, they assume other verbs to be always idempotent and also behave accordingly?
I used POST as an example in my statement. What I wanted to say that they will assume what the standard says and behave accordingly.