18.2 - HTTP Methods in REST
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Practice Questions
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What HTTP method is used to retrieve a resource?
💡 Hint: Think of the word 'retrieve'.
Which method would you use to create a new entry in a database?
💡 Hint: Consider how you 'submit' new information.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the purpose of the POST method?
💡 Hint: Think about adding new data.
Which method is used to remove a resource from a server?
💡 Hint: What would you use if you want to completely get rid of something?
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Challenge Problems
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Design a simple RESTful API for a library managing system, detailing how you would implement GET, POST, PUT, and DELETE operations.
💡 Hint: Think about how the operations correspond to managing books.
Given a scenario where a user profile needs to be managed, describe how you would use each HTTP method with specific endpoints.
💡 Hint: Consider the different actions a user might want to perform.
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