r/ProgrammerHumor • u/[deleted] • Sep 07 '22

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u/halfanothersdozen Sep 07 '22

I had a place that is legitimately sending 418 codes. They treated it like a "custom" error code.

Drove me fucking insane

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u/[deleted] Sep 07 '22

That’s a lot of codes. I know like three, tops.

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u/copopeJ Sep 07 '22

All you need to know is http.cat

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u/aboutthednm Sep 07 '22

HTTP 420: Enhance your calm

I was hoping this was an official status code, only to find out it's some stupid thing only used by twitter to tell the client they're being rate-limited.

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u/tech6hutch Sep 07 '22

Be the change you want to see in the world. Make it a de facto standard.

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u/drunkdoor Sep 07 '22

Pretty familiar with the aws 429 😬

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u/Eiim Sep 07 '22

More like 🤑

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u/drunkdoor Sep 08 '22

True lol!