What are the four HTTP request types, and when is each used?

What will be an ideal response?


The four common HTTP request types and their usage can be given as follows:
? GET: Requests a document; server responds by sending status information followed by a
copy of the document
? HEAD: Requests status information; server responds by sending status information, but
does not send a copy of the document
? POST: Sends data to a server; the server appends the data to a specified item
? PUT: Sends data to a server; the server uses the data to completely replace the specified
item

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