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by Valdemar 5234 days ago
Where did people get the notion that WebSockets have anything to do with REST or http?? websockets are a simple tcp connection, you know... like the one that CARRIES http!

So when people say stuff like this:

> First and foremost, how do you represent a URI? Second, how do you represent the HTTP methods (GET, PUT, POST, …)? A

How do we represent HTTP? Well, how about using HTTP ?!?!

(is everybody taking crazy pills, or am I missing some HUGE part of this discussion?)