good catch. Thanks. Can you try submit a patch to the book in git?

On Wednesday, 30 August 2017 09:57:04 UTC-5, Paul Furber wrote:
>
> In this section of the manual: 
> http://www.web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/10/services#parse_as_rest--experimental-
>
> There is a paragraph explaining how to use cURL to test a restful API as 
> follows:
>
> If you have the "curl" utility installed you can try:
>
> $ curl -d "name=Tim" http://127.0.0.1:8000/myapp/default/api/friend.json
> {"errors": {}, "id": 1}
>
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> That example (it's the first one) won't work because the code for POST 
> above doesn't do any pattern matching. It should be:
>
> $ curl -d "name=Tim" http://127.0.0.1:8000/myapp/default/api/person.json
> {"errors": {}, "id": 1}
>
> so it passes the table name directly. 
>
>
>

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