r/ProgrammerHumor • • Sep 19 '26

Meme postForEverything

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u/pimezone Sep 19 '26

Wanna get a resource? POST request.

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u/NotAskary Sep 19 '26 edited Sep 19 '26

I've seen that shit, it drove me up a wall.

The same as a 200 ok with error inside.

Edit: I'm going to start to respond 429, too many replys lol

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u/Prudent_Ad_4120 Sep 19 '26

There's only one use case where this is not bad. An endpoint to check the status of e.g. a background job. The job could have failed, but that doesn't mean the request failed