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REST, noun, acronym. 1. A term to indicate APIs that use HTTP as the transport protocol, and typically JSON as representation. 2. (archaic) A term conied in a
by etamponi 4y ago
REST, noun, acronym.
1. A term to indicate APIs that use HTTP as the transport protocol, and typically JSON as representation.
2. (archaic) A term conied in a paper from 2000, indicating a model that describes how the internet works.
- ackfoobar 4y agoRoy Fielding has no one to blame but himeself for creating such a catchy name that will definitely be reappropriated to refer to another thing. Same goes for OOP. /s
- quickthrower2 4y agoIoC too!