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Sovan Rath
Courses Plus Student 1,152 PointsWhy does the redirect go to the get method "/ideas" only when we have a post method with the same url pattern ?
There are two methods get and post with the same url pattern for the URL redirect example. Then how does the response.redirect() method differenciate which method to go into.
1 Answer
Alexander Nikiforov
Java Web Development Techdegree Graduate 22,175 PointsRedirect method does not go to POST lambda, it goes only to GET.
Why ?
Because POST request is a special type of request where you submit something using <form method="post">
I don't know how else to explain ...
But you CANNOT redirect to post lambda...
Sovan Rath
Courses Plus Student 1,152 PointsSovan Rath
Courses Plus Student 1,152 Pointsokk .. got it.. thanks :)