On 29 Dec 2011, at 10:40, Bryan Petty wrote:

> Looks like a fairly stripped down SaaS solution with a little extra
> provided through a API that most carts don't have (which is nice, but
> POST-only requests? doesn't make much any sense if it's all over SSL
> anyway, not actually RESTful at that point).

POST-only makes a lot of sense.  It cuts down on the potential for 
cross-site scripting problems, since it's more difficult to XSS a POST 
than a GET.  For a GET, you can XSS it with a simple IMG tag.

Anyway, it's not uncommon to require POST requests when security is an 
issue.

Steve

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