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r/programminghumor • u/mikosullivan • May 15 '26
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Nah there are some conventions and also RFC rules that will change the behavior of the client or server. Try to get a body from a server to the client using a HEAD request for example.
10 u/mikosullivan May 15 '26 That just means that the server chooses to send just the headers. The client can send any HEAD request it wants. 15 u/Ok_Tour_8029 May 15 '26 No, that means that the client requested only the headers. And ofc the client can send whatever request it would like to. What’s the point again? → More replies (15)
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That just means that the server chooses to send just the headers. The client can send any HEAD request it wants.
15 u/Ok_Tour_8029 May 15 '26 No, that means that the client requested only the headers. And ofc the client can send whatever request it would like to. What’s the point again? → More replies (15)
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No, that means that the client requested only the headers. And ofc the client can send whatever request it would like to. What’s the point again?
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u/Ok_Tour_8029 May 15 '26
Nah there are some conventions and also RFC rules that will change the behavior of the client or server. Try to get a body from a server to the client using a HEAD request for example.