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VKontakte has a very clever but at the same time cursed solution to this — the `execute` API method. It takes JS-like code that runs server-side. You can make u
by grishka 1y ago
VKontakte has a very clever but at the same time cursed solution to this — the `execute` API method. It takes JS-like code that runs server-side. You can make up to 25 API calls and transform the data any way you please before returning it to yourself, all for the cost of one network request. Working with every other API after that feels like a massive regression.