[OSM-dev] API 0.6 - DELETE question
Frederik Ramm
frederik at remote.org
Mon May 4 18:07:38 BST 2009
Hi,
Karl Guggisberg wrote:
> just wondering why DELETE /api/0.6/[node|way|relation]/#id isn't idempotent,
> i.e.
> why DELETE(primitive) where primitive.visible=false will lead to 410 Gone
> instead of 200 OK?
I guess if you do not already know that the object is deleted (which I
infer from your trying to delete it!) this means that you have an old
version of the object. If it would not give you a 410 Gone then it would
probably give you a 409 Conflict because of the version mismatch!
Bye
Frederik
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