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Improve UseSpecificHttpStatusCodes Rule

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#550 opened on Oct 5, 2017

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Description

Check implementation should be aligned more to Guideline Rule 150.

Acceptance Criteria

  • List of standardized HTTP response codes is compiled (research needed)
  • Both aspects are covered:
    1. Response code is a standardized HTTP code
    2. Response code is used in the specified HTTP method

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Research direction
Compile a list of standardized HTTP response codes per the guidelines. Then verify that the rule checks both that the response code is standardized and that it is used with the correct HTTP method.
Tech stack
kotlin
Domain
apibackend
Issue type
Refactor
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2
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Half day
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Active
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Needs investigation
Prerequisites
HTTPKotlin
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
55