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by datavirtue 752 days ago
Agreed. Specific endpoints. I was on a project recently where a 40+ yr old dev was going crazy over "pure REST." It's embarrassing. Sure, have your pure REST but FFS create specific endpoints if you they make sense.
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You are literally Transferring the REpresented State of a given page/view/screen.

Screen-specific REST endpoints will make their way as a default in to a JS-based framework in 2025 and people will pretend like this is some breakthrough advancement.

And finally HyperText will progress into the futuristic HyperCard