Path: csiph.com!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Richard Maher Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer Subject: Re: Web services/SOA - The right way Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2016 10:15:17 +0800 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Lines: 35 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: jOhPn0KFjrxwuMc9OPMmCw.user.gioia.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.2.0 X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.java.programmer:35496 On 27-Aug-16 8:11 AM, Arne Vajhøj wrote: > On 8/26/2016 7:49 PM, Richard Maher wrote: >> On 26-Aug-16 8:20 AM, Arne Vajhøj wrote: >> You're starting to remind me of that guy in comp.lang.javascript "There >> is no Javascript". > > Maybe. > > But in this case I think I have solid ground under my feet. > > Fielding's original paper that defined REST section 5.1.3 state: > > > each request from client to server must contain all of the information > necessary to understand the request, and cannot take advantage of any > stored context on the server. Session state is therefore kept entirely > on the client. > > > Arne > > You must go nuts if someone uses a Dyson to Hoover-up something. No one gives a fuck who Fielding is. William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet argues convincingly "A rose by any other name would smell as sweet". RESTful has become synonymous with the AJAX API. What we should be agreeing on is stopping the wanker-laden W3C/IETF from forcing people to use the FETCH API and retrofitting Promises instead of callbacks everywhere as part of their latest revisionist crusade. But your more interested in the CICS/DLI, COBOL, JAVA perspective :-(