FEATURE | GET method | POST method |
|---|---|---|
Type of data | text | text & binary |
Amount of data | Browser dependent gen is 255 | unlimited |
Visibility | data is part of URL | Part of body not URL |
Caching | can be cached | cant be |
Bookmarkable | Can bookmark | Cant bookmark |
Spl Case | Cant be used in case data is character set other than ASCII | Can use any type of character set |
Use Case | used when the form processing is "idempotent" | used in all other cases |
Default | Its default for HTML FORM element | Its not .. need to use method attribute |
Tuesday, May 20, 2008
GET vs POST
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