RFC 10008: The HTTP QUERY Method | RFC Editor
Abstract
This specification defines the QUERY method for HTTP.
A QUERY requests that the request target process the enclosed
content in a safe and idempotent manner and then respond with the
result of that processing. This is similar to POST requests, but QUERY requests
can be automatically repeated or restarted without concern for
partial state changes.¶
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