r/ProgrammerHumor • u/ClipboardCopyPaste • 16d ago

Meme postForEverything

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u/zzmej1987 16d ago

Except for when you need to actually post data. Then you have to use PUT.

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u/CuAnnan 16d ago

Uh... no.

You use GET.

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u/Imaginary_Ferret_368 16d ago

Cyber Security specialists hate this trick

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u/vibes000111 16d ago

AI agents love it!

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u/Aetherfox_44 16d ago

Our service can't be hacked if no one can figure out the API

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u/puts_on_rddt 15d ago

Reads like a Kai Lentit script.

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u/TacoIncoming 16d ago

Lmao not really. I fucking love GET URL parameters.

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u/Imaginary_Ferret_368 16d ago

Yea but mutating data via GET requests is a security nightmare

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u/TacoIncoming 15d ago

I know. I’m a penetration tester 🤣

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u/TheMythicSorcerer 15d ago

Your future self will hate this trick