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Which HTTP header is commonly used to control cache expiration in REST APIs?

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Rest API - Caching Strategies
Which HTTP header is commonly used to control cache expiration in REST APIs?
ACache-Control
BAuthorization
CContent-Type
DUser-Agent
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
  1. Step 1: Identify cache control header

    Cache-Control header sets caching policies like max-age for expiration.
  2. Step 2: Exclude unrelated headers

    Authorization controls access, Content-Type defines data format, User-Agent identifies client.
  3. Final Answer:

    Cache-Control -> Option A
  4. Quick Check:

    Cache expiration header = Cache-Control [OK]
Quick Trick: Cache-Control header manages cache timing [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Using Authorization header for caching
  • Confusing Content-Type with cache control
  • Thinking User-Agent affects cache expiration

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