It is okay to use POST » Untangled

Tim Bray’s article on RESTful Casuistry revisits an odd meme in the REST debates that I’ve been meaning to discredit for a while. Some people think that REST suggests not to use POST for updates. Search my dissertation and you won’t find any mention of CRUD or POST. The only mention of PUT is in regard to HTTP’s lack of write-back caching. The main reason for my lack of specificity is because

[yyamano]

But why shouldn’t you use POST to perform an update?

[IwamotoTakashi]

重要な記事だと思う。