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Comment by Joker_vD

14 hours ago

> I still don’t get how idempotency can typically be ensured without state.

Well, how is "GET /index.html HTTP/1.1" made idempotent in practice without (additional) state?

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Joker_vD

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brookst  2 hours ago

Ah, QUERY is explicitly scoped to be read-only, unlike PUT, POST, DELETE, etc. I had missed that part.

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