Learning ASP.NET Web API (Video 15)

This video tutorial explains the implementation of the HTTP Patch verb, which is used for updating resources on a server. It highlights the differences between Patch and Put verbs, emphasizing that Patch is used for partial updates, reducing request size and improving performance. The tutorial demonstrates how to implement Patch using the same code as Put, optimizing code by using attributes for both verbs. The video concludes with a summary of CRUD features and hints at future topics to be covered.

What is the primary purpose of the Patch verb in HTTP?

• To delete a resource

• To replace an entire resource

• To create a new resource

• To partially update an existing resource

How does the Patch verb improve performance compared to Put?

• By increasing the request size

• By reducing the request size

• By sending multiple requests

• By using more server resources

What is a key similarity between the implementation of Put and Patch?

• Both are used for creating resources

• Both require different methods

• Both can use the same code with different attributes

• Both are used for deleting resources

Why might you choose to use Patch over Put for updating a resource?

• Patch is more secure

• Patch is faster for small resources

• Patch is easier to implement

• Patch is better for large resources

Which HTTP verbs were covered in the video tutorial?

• Get, Put, Delete, Options, Connect

• Get, Post, Delete, Head, Options

• Get, Post, Put, Delete, Patch

• Post, Put, Delete, Trace, Connect