Github user kxepal commented on a diff in the pull request:

    https://github.com/apache/couchdb-mem3/pull/16#discussion_r41781652
  
    --- Diff: src/mem3_httpd.erl ---
    @@ -44,7 +46,12 @@ handle_shards_req(#httpd{method='GET',
         couch_httpd:send_json(Req, {[
             {range, Shard},
             {nodes, Dbs}
    -    ]}).
    +    ]});
    +handle_shards_req(#httpd{path_parts=[_DbName, <<"_shards">>]}=Req, _Db) ->
    +    chttpd:send_method_not_allowed(Req, "GET");
    +handle_shards_req(#httpd{path_parts=[_DbName, <<"_shards">>, _DocId]}=Req, 
_Db) ->
    --- End diff --
    
    These not equivalent:
    ```
    http post http://localhost:15984/db/_shards/foo/bar
    HTTP/1.1 500 Internal Server Error
    Cache-Control: must-revalidate
    Content-Length: 70
    Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
    Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2015 17:40:54 GMT
    Server: CouchDB/0f81930 (Erlang OTP/18)
    X-Couch-Request-ID: 583b8991fd
    X-Couch-Stack-Hash: 2152526230
    X-CouchDB-Body-Time: 0
    
    {"error":"unknown_error","reason":"function_clause","ref":2152526230}
    
    ```
    
    vs
    
    ```
    http post http://localhost:15984/db/_shards/foo/bar
    HTTP/1.1 405 Method Not Allowed
    Allow: GET
    Cache-Control: must-revalidate
    Content-Length: 59
    Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
    Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2015 17:42:25 GMT
    Server: CouchDB/0f81930 (Erlang OTP/18)
    X-Couch-Request-ID: 08e7452e04
    X-CouchDB-Body-Time: 0
    
    {"error":"method_not_allowed","reason":"Only GET allowed"}
    ```
    
    Technically, we should return HTTP 404 for the first case, not ask to 
repeat with the GET to fail with HTTP 500 after.


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