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REST is not a protocol or standard, it is a set of requirements which must be followed in order to be compliant. There are six requirements for an API to be compliant. | REST is not a protocol or standard, it is a set of requirements which must be followed in order to be compliant. There are six requirements for an API to be compliant. | ||
*Standardized API requests: any and all API requests should follow a specific format | |||
*Independent Applications: the applications run by the client and by the server should be completely independent of each other | |||
*Requests need all possible information which would be relevant to carrying it out | |||
*System cant know which step in transferring information it is in | |||
Revision as of 10:28, 20 August 2021
Within these castle walls be forged Mavens of Computer Science ...
— Merlin, The Coder
REST is not a protocol or standard, it is a set of requirements which must be followed in order to be compliant. There are six requirements for an API to be compliant.
- Standardized API requests: any and all API requests should follow a specific format
- Independent Applications: the applications run by the client and by the server should be completely independent of each other
- Requests need all possible information which would be relevant to carrying it out
- System cant know which step in transferring information it is in
