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It's an API. The client isn't likely to be a browser. If it's integrating with another system, those links may have quite a long life.
by barrkel 8y ago
It's an API. The client isn't likely to be a browser. If it's integrating with another system, those links may have quite a long life.
- randallsquared 8y agoCaching behavior is not only about browsers.
- barrkel 8y agoFor sure, but for most people using APIs to integrate with systems, caching is an unwanted middle way between always fresh and stored persistent, where local storage is the "cache", except it isn't invalidated using HTTP logic.
- jayd16 8y ago>except it isn't invalidated using HTTP logic. You should be doing this. It helps a lot, actually.