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> I think their point is that REST means nothing beyond “uses HTTP verbs” Funny thing is that this means HTML pages also aren't restful, because they stick to
by slver 5y ago
> I think their point is that REST means nothing beyond “uses HTTP verbs”
Funny thing is that this means HTML pages also aren't restful, because they stick to GET and POST.
- deaddodo 5y agoHTML (/browsers) have agreed upon payloads, status codes and authentication. The lack of PUT/DELETE/etc is more a function of use cases than the HTTP/HTML standard and there are plenty of example servers that are fully RESTful. That was also the original use case of web browsers (as a document-store/multimedia+hyperlink-enhanced FTP).