HTTP Verbs

This document covers information about HTTP verbs used by the wunderbon API

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TL;DR

@TODO HTTP VERBS

The wunderbon API enables you to develop having all possible CRUD (create, retrieve, update, delete) operations. API guidelines suggest using a specific HTTP Verb on a specific type of call made to the server. wunderbon follows the common standards (this is very subjective) so get an overview here:

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Supported HTTP Verbs

Where possible, the wunderbon API strives to use appropriate HTTP verbs for each action.

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REST API

The wunderbon API supports all recommended standard HTTP Verbs. But this does not apply on all resources. See details of the resources (entities) for supported HTTP Verbs on resource level.

GET

Used for retrieving resources.

POST

Used for creating resources.

DELETE

Used for deleting resources.

HEAD

Can be issued against any resource to get just the HTTP header info.

OPTIONS

Used to describe the communication options for the target resource.

PATCH

Used for partial modifications to a resource.

TRACE

Used for message loop-back test along the path to the target resource, providing a useful debugging mechanism.


What’s Next

Continue with our guided tour. Now, we would like to tell you more about which HTTP Status Codes you should expect to retrieve from the wunderbon API ...