9 HTTP Methods Every Developer Should Know!
These methods correspond to create, read, update, and delete (or CRUD) operations, respectively.
There are a number of other methods, too, but they are utilised less frequently.
1. GET
Retrieve information from the server using a given URI.
2. HEAD
Same as GET, but transfers the status line and header section only.
3. POST
Send data to the server.
4. PUT
Replaces all current representations of the target resource with the uploaded content.
5. DELETE
Removes all current representations of the target resource given by a URI.
6. CONNECT
Establishes a tunnel to the server identified by a given URI.
7. OPTIONS
Describes the communication options for the target resource.
8. PATCH
Partial modifications to a resource.
9. TRACE
Performs a message loop-back test along the path to the target resource, providing a useful debugging mechanism.
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