Name some of the commonly used HTTP methods used in REST based architecture?t

Question

Name some of the commonly used HTTP methods used in REST based architecture?

Answer 1

Following well-known HTTP methods are commonly used in REST based architecture −

• GET − Provides read-only access to a resource.

• PUT − Used to update an existing resource or create a new resource.

• DELETE − Used to remove a resource.

• POST − Used to create a new resource.

• OPTIONS − Used to get the supported operations on a resource.