linkedin / linkedin/ambry

Unsupported HTTP methods should return 405 and the methods allowed

Open
#398 2 comments 0 reactions 0 assignees View on GitHub

Nobody has claimed this yet.

newbie
Dominant language
Java
Stars
1.8k
Forks
298
Avg merge
21h 43m
Merged PRs (30d)
9

Description

Currently RestServiceErrorCode.UnsupportedHttpMethod maps to a 400 status code. Instead it should map to 405 and should return the methods allowed (POST, GET, DELETE and HEAD).

Contributor guide

No contributing guide indexed for this repository

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by locating RestServiceErrorCode.UnsupportedHttpMethod and the HTTP response handling that maps it to a status code. Verify the behavior for unsupported methods and update or add tests so the response uses 405 and lists POST, GET, DELETE, and HEAD as allowed methods.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
api
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

Get new issues in your inbox

A short digest of beginner-friendly GitHub issues.