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Idempotency
Quick Definition
Property where multiple operations produce same result as once
Full Definition
The property where performing an operation multiple times produces the same result as once.
Examples
PUT/DELETE methods, retry safety, payment processing
Related Terms
rest-api
api-design
retry-safety
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