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It allows a server produced by one organization to provide an API that remains efficient for future clients produced by other organizations without either chang
by kbutler 8y ago
It allows a server produced by one organization to provide an API that remains efficient for future clients produced by other organizations without either changing the API to meet the needs of the other clients or anticipating every client's needs.
More to be economical in API design, rather than just server load and bandwidth.