• This is Microsoft.
  • He returns Webhook success with a code 200 and plaintext 1.
  • He returns Webhook failure with a code 200 and a string tells its endpoint returned error 400.
  • the string didn’t tell what exactly the error.
  • Don’t be like Microsoft.

EDIT: Got a few details wrong since this happens a few months ago and this meme used to be on r/ProgrammerHumor. Also the proof:

  • @[email protected]English
    4•1 year ago

    I just had to use an API which returnd 404 if no results for given search parameters were found, even if the URL is correct. this is also quiet infuriating since it’s impossible to know if the service url did change or just no result were found