On 2010-11-17, Dmitriy Sintsov wrote:
> What if my ajax call PHP function is required for extension's client 
> scripts only and is meaningless to bots? (On-page interactivity). Why 
> should everything to be an API, ajax is more than bots?

Because it provides a consistent, clean framework for making and
handling requests with the potential to reduce duplication in a lot of
cases.  The API is not just for bots.

Adding an API module is fairly trivial and is the correct way to provide
AJAX interactivity.

Robert

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