Category "http"

Check if online resource is reachable with JavaScript, not requiring the The Same Origin Policy to allow it

I want to check if a server is reachable with a JavaScript function. By reachable, I mean, if the server answers, I don't care which HTTP status code, it's rea

RESTful - What should a DELETE response body contain

Let's say I have an API where you can get users: GET /RESTAPI/user/ And you can delete users by: DELETE /RESTAPI/user/123 What is the RESTful convention on wh

Python requests speed up using keep-alive

In the HTTP protocol you can send many requests in one socket using keep-alive and then receive the response from server at once, so that will significantly spe

Get a JSON file (that contains Hebrew values) from a remote server and parse it in Node.js

I have a dynamic JSON file hosted on a remote server (acting as some kind of an API), and it also contains some Hebrew text in its values. How can I save the r

HTTP simultaneous connections per host limit... are per tab, browser instance or global?

According to the HTTP Specification (w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec8.html#sec8.1.4), HTTP clients should limit their connections: Clients that use per

How progressive rendering works?

First I'm going to explain how I think progressive rendering works so you can correct me if I'm wrong or missing something. When you request a page the browser

Angular 7: Sending post request gives error 405 (Method not allowed)

I have the CORS extension on Chrome and the GET request works fine but the POST request does not. I get the error "method not allowed" but since I have the CORS

How websockets can be faster than a simple HTTP request?

You still need to send requests from your computer to the website's server and back and forth. How can websockets make it so much faster?

How do I use Django piston to return a response in text/plain?

I want to NOT serialize anything. I just want to return what is equivalent to HttpResponse(blah)

Getting directory listing over http

There is a directory that is being served over the net which I'm interested in monitoring. Its contents are various versions of software that I'm using and I'd

How to resolve the issue of HTTP ERROR 405 [closed]

I created a Web API project in which the webpage on which I want to display the response from the API is not working. The web page shows "This

Python: How do I get key/value pairs from the BaseHTTPRequestHandler HTTP POST handler?

given the simplest HTTP server, how do I get post variables in a BaseHTTPRequestHandler? from BaseHTTPServer import BaseHTTPRequestHandler, HTTPServer class H

HTTP response code for POST when resource already exists

I'm building a server that allows clients to store objects. Those objects are fully constructed at client side, complete with object IDs that are permanent for

How does webserver handle HTTP POST [closed]

This might be a very basic question. But, the question that I am trying to address is that Webserver is there to handle HTTP Requests, So it's

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