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| ο»ΏMethod,Purpose,Safe,Idempotent,Cacheable,Typical Use | |
| GET,Retrieve data,β ,β ,β ,"Fetching resources (e.g., /users)" | |
| HEAD,Same as GET but without body,β ,β ,β ,"Checking metadata (e.g., file size, headers)" | |
| POST,"Submit data, create resource",β,β,Sometimes,"Creating new entries (e.g., /users)" | |
| PUT,Replace resource entirely,β,β ,β,"Updating/replacing (e.g., /users/123)" | |
| PATCH,Partially update resource,β,β,Sometimes,"Updating specific fields (e.g., email only)" | |
| DELETE,Remove resource,β,β ,β,"Deleting entries (e.g., /users/123)" | |
| OPTIONS,Discover server capabilities,β ,β ,β,Preflight requests in CORS | |
| TRACE,"Debugging, echo request",β ,β ,β,"Rarely used, security risk" | |
| CONNECT,"Establish tunnel (e.g., HTTPS proxy)",β,β,β,Used in SSL/TLS connections |