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I agree, it's too narrow to be used for general remote procedure calls, and an incredibly primitive database compared to the alternatives. Imagine having a web

by jseban 5y ago

I agree, it's too narrow to be used for general remote procedure calls, and an incredibly primitive database compared to the alternatives. Imagine having a web socket directly to an RDBMS being able to call any stored procedure, you would do backflips around teams arguing over REST API:s.

DeathArrow 5y ago
>Imagine having a web socket directly to an RDBMS being able to call any stored procedure, you would do backflips around teams arguing over REST API:s. Doing that will make REST zealots judge you for heresy.
- jseban 5y ago
  > Doing that will make REST zealots judge you for heresy. Yeah but why are people REST zealots I don't understand. Why are developers allowed to have "strong opinions" that align with goals of people outside of the organisation, that conflict with the organisations goal, isn't that misconduct
  - DeathArrow 5y ago
    For the same reasons they use OOP, design patterns, SOLID and JS frameworks: they are popular.