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Methods
7 resources tagged Methods across methods, status codes, headers, cookies, guides, and glossary.
HTTP DELETE Method: Remove Resources
Learn how the HTTP DELETE method works, when to use it, and best practices for deleting resources in REST APIs.
HTTP GET Method: Complete Guide with Examples
Learn how the HTTP GET method works. Understand when to use GET requests, query parameters, caching, and best practices with real-world examples.
HTTP HEAD Method
Learn how HTTP HEAD requests retrieve resource metadata (headers) without downloading the body. Useful for checking existence, size, and modification dates.
HTTP OPTIONS Method
Learn how HTTP OPTIONS requests discover server capabilities, supported methods, and handle CORS preflight checks for cross-origin requests.
HTTP PATCH Method
Learn how HTTP PATCH requests apply partial modifications to resources. Understand JSON Patch, merge patch formats, and when to use PATCH vs PUT.
HTTP POST Method: Complete Guide with Examples
Learn how the HTTP POST method works. Understand when to use POST requests, request bodies, form submissions, and API calls with practical examples.
HTTP PUT Method: Update Resources
Learn how the HTTP PUT method works, when to use PUT vs POST vs PATCH, and best practices for updating resources in REST APIs.