200-301 · Automation and Programmability

Characteristics of REST-based APIs

Objective 6.5 · Describe characteristics of REST-based APIs.

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Compare HTTP GET · HTTP POST · HTTP PUT · HTTP DELETE

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HTTP GET

Retrieves a resource representation without requesting a state change.

HTTP POST

Submits data for processing or creates a subordinate resource.

HTTP PUT

Creates or replaces the state at a specified resource URI.

HTTP DELETE

Requests removal of the resource identified by a URI.

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