On 28 Jul 2009, at 10:44 , Alexandru Nedelcu wrote: > On Tue, 2009-07-28 at 09:56 +0200, Masklinn wrote: >> No. There's nothing RESTful about URLs. In fact, at the end of the >> day, URLs are pretty much irrelevant to the "RESTfulness" of a >> service >> or system. > > Somebody needs a coffee :) > > URLs are very relevant to RESTfull services over the web, as resources > in such a service have to have a URI. > Ah yes my post was badly worded. I wasn't saying URLs themselves weren't relevant, but how URLs look isn't.
> Having beautiful URLs also helps with the discoverability of your API. > No it doesn't, the only URL there is to discover in a REST service is the endpoint (the service's root). Any other URL is extracted from the content types (which are to be fully documented). There is nothing to discover. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
