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by jeffbee 1612 days ago
Don't ever change APIs. It's pretty simple. I don't know why the monolith people believe this is such a gotcha.

If you really need to change the API, give the new API another name. You may choose to think of this as "versioned APIs", if you want, but "versioned" and "renamed" are the same thing.