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-rw-r--r--src/cowboy_rest.erl8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/cowboy_rest.erl b/src/cowboy_rest.erl
index 862ebbf..30ed15d 100644
--- a/src/cowboy_rest.erl
+++ b/src/cowboy_rest.erl
@@ -801,8 +801,12 @@ process_content_type(Req, State=#state{method=Method, exists=Exists}, Fun) ->
error_terminate(Req, State, Class, Reason, Fun)
end.
-%% If the resource is new and has been created at another location
-%% we send a 201. Otherwise we continue as normal.
+%% If PUT was used then the resource has been created at the current URL.
+%% Otherwise, if a location header has been set then the resource has been
+%% created at a new URL. If not, send a 200 or 204 as expected from a
+%% POST or PATCH request.
+maybe_created(Req, State=#state{method= <<"PUT">>}) ->
+ respond(Req, State, 201);
maybe_created(Req, State) ->
case cowboy_req:has_resp_header(<<"location">>, Req) of
true -> respond(Req, State, 201);