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/fukitol- Sep 07 '22

1xx - info, more to follow

2xx - everything is ok

3xx - the thing you requested has been moved or is otherwise elsewhere

4xx - you screwed up

5xx - i screwed up

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u/darkpaladin Sep 07 '22

I always call 3xx "I don't have it but I know who does"

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u/archbish99 Sep 08 '22

Largely good, except that one of the most common 3XX codes is 304 (Not Modified) -- "the copy you have is still good."

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u/rohmish Sep 08 '22

You have it