On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 10:09 AM, Darren New <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bob La Quey wrote: >> >> Correct the WWW is loosely coupled, because HTTP is stateless. Again >> see also Roy Fielding's thesis, which comment has been completely >> ignored: > > Didn't really ignore it as such. It's just a relatively small bit of the > protocols that go on.
The domain is much larger than most people realize. I am sure that you know that ;-) A good example of a RESTish approach is NetKernel. See http://1060.org/ > There are a number of ways to make things loosely coupled. REST is one, that > only works well if your problem fits into that sort of domain. Almost none > of the systems I've seen actually implement REST properly. I would like to see some other good examples. Can you kindly provide some links? > For example, any web site with a custom login page isn't REST. Amazon's > cloud stuff isn't REST. They're all RESTish, but fail in the details that > give you the benefits of REST. I understand the login point as follows: sessions break REST. Is that your point? BobLQ -- KPLUG-LPSG@kernel-panic.org http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-lpsg
