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This means that you can send only the data that you want to update, leaving the rest intact.

/// note

`PATCH` is less commonly used and known than `PUT`.

And many teams use only `PUT`, even for partial updates.

You are **free** to use them however you want, **FastAPI** doesn't impose any restrictions.

But this guide shows you, more or less, how they are intended to be used.

///

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   * that satisfy the filter will be removed from the underlying set.
   *
   * <p>The returned set isn't threadsafe or serializable, even if {@code unfiltered} is.
   *
   * <p>Many of the filtered set's methods, such as {@code size()}, iterate across every element in
   * the underlying set and determine which elements satisfy the filter. When a live view is

 * New: CacheControl model and parser.
 * New: Protocol selection in MockWebServer.
 * Fix: Route selection shouldn't use TLS modes that we know will fail.
 * Fix: Cache SPDY responses even if the response body is closed prematurely.
 * Fix: Use strict timeouts when aborting a download.
 * Fix: Support Shoutcast HTTP responses like `ICY 200 OK`.
 * Fix: Don't unzip if there isn't a response body.

 * invoke methods, they invoke methods on the {@code ForwardingList}.
 *
 * <p>The {@code standard} methods and any collection views they return are not guaranteed to be
 * thread-safe, even when all of the methods that they depend on are thread-safe.
 *
 * @author Mike Bostock
 * @author Louis Wasserman
 * @since 2.0
 */
@GwtCompatible
@ElementTypesAreNonnullByDefault