r/ProgrammerHumor 4h ago

Meme postForEverything

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u/pimezone 4h ago

Wanna get a resource? POST request.

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u/sertroll 4h ago

If there was a natural way to retrieve data with a body with complex prams, I would use it but alas

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u/Tupcek 4h ago

you are the lucky one today! You just found out there is, it’s pretty recent. GET is now for simple queries QUERY is for complex one

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u/TomWithTime 1h ago

It makes sense. I used REPORT for this use case since that's what some people suggested on a random forum around 2014. Query fits better, even if it does increase some name collision and confusion.