This should come with a big warning for people looking to do real work. This is not what most REST APIs are like in practice, nor what they should be. The vast

This should come with a big warning for people looking to do real work. This is not what most REST APIs are like in practice, nor what they should be. The vast majority of REST APIs are RPC-like, because that's the pragmatic way to deal with the problem 99% of the time. The "REST" branding is just for buzzword compliance.