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commit ef0b4b18846d3ee4c9f6a9b4d8819c28645795c2
Author: Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org>
AuthorDate: Fri May 3 08:30:03 2024 +0100
Fix copy/paste of comment from POST to PATCH
---
java/jakarta/servlet/http/HttpServlet.java | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/java/jakarta/servlet/http/HttpServlet.java
b/java/jakarta/servlet/http/HttpServlet.java
index 0bcdbcbbf7..354d51fd97 100644
--- a/java/jakarta/servlet/http/HttpServlet.java
+++ b/java/jakarta/servlet/http/HttpServlet.java
@@ -242,10 +242,10 @@ public abstract class HttpServlet extends GenericServlet {
* When using HTTP 1.1 chunked encoding (which means that the response has
a Transfer-Encoding header), do not set
* the Content-Length header.
* <p>
- * This method does not need to be either safe or idempotent. Operations
requested through POST can have side
- * effects for which the user can be held accountable, for example,
updating stored data or buying items online.
+ * This method is neither safe nor idempotent. Operations requested
through PATCH have side effects for which the
+ * user can be held accountable.
* <p>
- * If the HTTP POST request is incorrectly formatted, <code>doPost</code>
returns an HTTP "Bad Request" message.
+ * If the HTTP PATCH request is incorrectly formatted, <code>doPost</code>
returns an HTTP "Bad Request" message.
*
* @param req an {@link HttpServletRequest} object that contains the
request the client has made of the servlet
* @param resp an {@link HttpServletResponse} object that contains the
response the servlet sends to the client
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