PUT vs POST - rhebus's posterous
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Description
HTTP has four standard-usage verbs: POST, GET, PUT, and DELETE. They do not correspond to CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete). Forget about the distinction between create and update; it won't help you here. Both POST and PUT can be used for create and update operations in different situations. So what exactly is the difference between PUT and POST?
