rest - What exactly is RESTful programming? - Stack Overflow
Mar 22, 2009 · What exactly is RESTful programming?Nonetheless, the heart of REST (in practical application) is "don't use GET to make changes, use POST/PUT/DELETE", which is …
What's the difference between REST & RESTful - Stack Overflow
Oct 15, 2009 · What's the difference between a REST system and a system that is RESTful? From a few things I've read most so called REST services are actually RESTful services. So …
RESTful - What should a DELETE response body contain
Sep 22, 2014 · 77 What is the RESTful convention on what the DELETE 's response body should contain? REST is an architectural style defined by Fielding in the chapter 5 of his dissertation …
Should I use Singular or Plural name convention for REST resources?
Some RESTful services use different resource URIs for update/get/delete and Create. Such as Create - using /resources with POST method (observe plural) at some places using /resource …
What is the difference between HTTP and REST? - Stack Overflow
Feb 3, 2010 · The self-description constraint requires a RESTful request to be completely self descriptive in the users intent. This allows intermediaries (proxies and caches) to act on the …
REST API using POST instead of GET - Stack Overflow
Oct 28, 2013 · However, in order for the call to be RESTful, calling the endpoint via the GET method should have a distinct functionality (which is to get resource (s)) from the POST …
rest - RESTful URL design for search - Stack Overflow
Oct 16, 2008 · The RESTful pretty URL design is about displaying a resource based on a structure (directory-like structure, date: articles/2005/5/13, object and it's attributes,..), the …
rest - non-RESTful vs. RESTful - Stack Overflow
Sep 3, 2015 · Basically, Server A can be restful, and server B can be non restful with same specification you have mentioned. it is not about these specification but how these …
When do I use path parameters vs. query parameters in a RESTful …
I want to make my RESTful API very predictable. What is the best practice for deciding when to make a segmentation of data using the URI rather than by using query parameters? It makes …
What is the difference between POST and PUT in HTTP?
The idea of a RESTful-URL is actually a violation of REST as the server is in charge of the URL structure and should be free to decide how to use it to avoid coupling. If this confuses you read …