HTTP Methods

Learn about HTTP and how we can use it to communicate between the client and server.

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Before we begin to create an API, we must first understand some terms that allow this to happen; one of them is HTTP.

What is HTTP?

Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) is a protocol for transmitting documents such as HTML. It forms the structure for exchanging data over the web. Traditionally used for communication between a client and server. This communication involves understanding the request and response cycle:

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