Paul L wrote:
Pardon me to hijack this thread, but I have an idea to build a
different kind of Web Framework and am not sure if somebody has
already done it.
The idea is to take REST further: every HTML page you see is a program
in its running state (as a continuation monad). Each click on its
On 05/06/2008, at 5:31 PM, apfelmus wrote:
WASH/CGI has something in that direction. I don't know a short
introduction, but have a look at sections 4 and 8 of the
implementation notes
http://www.informatik.uni-freiburg.de/~thiemann/WASH/draft.pdf
I think there is also some work done
Thank you guys for all the good references!
To address a few concerns with this approach:
1. By stateless I don't mean to strip away any persistency. The
program can access file storage or DBMS just like any ordinary I/O
operation.
2. If we take it to the extreme side, the entire program
Paul L [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does such a beast exist or am I entirely day dreaming?
Daydreaming, at least partly: Just consider state that can't be stored
client-side at all, e.g. the contents of a wiki page.
Networking or HTML as interface isn't the real problem: It's the
multi-headedness
