14 August 2009
Unfortunately there is a lot misuse of GET over POST and vice versa. Both HTTP methods can achieve the same goals, but an incorrect choice between them can lead to unexpected and potentially harmful outcomes.
So, to make sure we get things right, I present to you the definitive guide of choosing between GET and POST.
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