API Evolution (Page 4)

Writings about API Design, OpenAPI, HTTP and related topics.

HTTP Pattern: Factory

A factory resource is one that is used to create another resource.

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HTTP Pattern: Window

A resource that provides access to a subset of a larger set of information through the use of parameters that filter, project and zoom information from the complete set.

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HTTP Pattern: Bouncer

A resource designed to accept a request body containing complex query parameters and redirect to a new location to enable the results of complex and expensive queries to be cached.

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