HTTP Methods

Posted 2024-07-24.

The HTTP Methods are defined by RFC 9110 (httpwg.org).
Method Name	Description
Method Name	Description
GET	Transfer a current representation of the target resource.
HEAD	Same as GET, but do not transfer the response content.
POST	Perform resource-specific processing on the request content.
PUT	Replace all current representations of the target resource with the request content.
DELETE	Remove all current representations of the target resource.
CONNECT	Establish a tunnel to the server identified by the target resource.
OPTIONS	Describe the communication options for the target resource.
TRACE	Perform a message loop-back test along the path to the target resource.