Difference between get() and post() method in PHP

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debasis_1975 Posts 1 Registration date Monday 1 February 2016 Status Member Last seen 1 February 2016 - 1 Feb 2016 à 08:19
Tabeer Posts 63 Registration date Thursday 3 December 2015 Status Member Last seen 26 December 2016 - 2 Feb 2016 à 14:58
what is the main difference between get() and post() method in PHP
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BunoCS Posts 436 Registration date Monday 11 July 2005 Status Moderator Last seen 18 May 2026 1,534
1 Feb 2016 à 10:18
Hello,

There are no
get()
or
post()
method in PHP.
Do you mean GET and POST HTTP request?
http://www.tutorialspoint.com/php/php_get_post.htm
Tabeer Posts 63 Registration date Thursday 3 December 2015 Status Member Last seen 26 December 2016 23
2 Feb 2016 à 14:58
GET()

Parameters remain in browser history because they are part of the URL
Can be bookmarked.
GET method should not be used when sending passwords or other sensitive information.
7607 character maximum size.
Url example: page2.php?category=sport
POST()

Parameters are not saved in browser history.
Can not be bookmarked.
POST method used when sending passwords or other sensitive information.
8 Mb max size for the POST method.