To 404 or not to 404?
In a REST API system, what should the DELETE API return if the resource being deleted doesn’t exist: “200 OK” or “404 Not Found”? It seems like a minor design choice, but we had a surprisingly contentious debate over the …
In a REST API system, what should the DELETE API return if the resource being deleted doesn’t exist: “200 OK” or “404 Not Found”? It seems like a minor design choice, but we had a surprisingly contentious debate over the …