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> It's telling of what exactly? That the candidate favors transport-agnostic APIs or has limited familiarity with HTTP. One easy follow-up: "I notice you decid
by twerquie 13y ago
> It's telling of what exactly?
That the candidate favors transport-agnostic APIs or has limited familiarity with HTTP. One easy follow-up: "I notice you decided to call the method createUser..." and you've learned something concrete. They'll either stare blankly or discuss their preference for JSON-RPC or SOAP or whatever.
> And as far as I know, web apps with true RESTful interfaces are somewhat rare.
It's common to take advantage of HTTP's verb syntax.