Overview
An architectural style for designing networked applications using HTTP requests to access and manipulate data.
Detailed Description
REST (Representational State Transfer) is an architectural style that defines a set of constraints to be used for creating web services. RESTful web services allow requesting systems to access and manipulate web resources using a uniform and predefined set of stateless operations.
Use Cases & Examples
- ✓GET /users - Retrieve all users
- ✓POST /users - Create a new user
- ✓PUT /users/123 - Update user 123
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