delete
Matches requests with HTTP method DELETE
.
Signature
def delete: Directive0
Description
This directive filters an incoming request by its HTTP method. Only requests with
method DELETE
are passed on to the inner route. All others are rejected with a
MethodRejection
, which is translated into a 405 Method Not Allowed
response
by the default RejectionHandler.
Example
val route = Directives.delete { complete("This is a DELETE request.") }
Delete("/") ~> route ~> check {
responseAs[String] === "This is a DELETE request."
}