Re: [apps-discuss] JSON patch: "test" operation

Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de> Thu, 01 December 2011 12:37 UTC

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On 2011-12-01 13:26, Carsten Bormann wrote:
> What happens when a test fails?
> -- Keep or rewind the changes done so far?
> 	(or do we stipulate "test" has to come before modifiers?)

I think requiring them to come first makes a lot of sense.

> -- What is the response code you want to see?

409 comes to mind.

Best regards, Julian