On Jan 21, 2008 8:03 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In my limited beginner's understanding of REST interfaces and HTML, > I'm told it is proper to *pull* data from server with HTML GETs > and to *push* data to server with HTML POSTs....is that right?
That's about right. > If yes, then how come MochiKit's doXHR function defaults to *GET* mode > since it > *pushes* data to server? Shouldn't doXHR default to POST to be prim > and > proper? :) That depends on how you use it. The assumption is, that you are pulling data with doXHR. If you want to push data, you should specify the method. Most other HTTP-agents also default to using GET, and only use POST, when explicitly told to. (Take the browser, for example) -- troels --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MochiKit" group. To post to this group, send email to mochikit@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/mochikit?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
