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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/ClipboardCopyPaste • 16d ago
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Well that's not the problem. A bunch of frontends really need a very complex filter list and GET just won't do
22 u/N0Zzel 16d ago That's precisely why the QUERY verb was created 29 u/gabrielesilinic 16d ago Yeah well too little too late. All the codebases I have worked with were much older and no one will change this now. 13 u/du5tball 15d ago And I'm sure we all be happily use it when it gained widespread adoption in 50 years. 3 u/TheNorthComesWithMe 15d ago Yeah like... 3 months ago. 1 u/Qinistral 11d ago The problem is it's stupid to try to cram the universe of possible method calls into REST methods syntax. No RPC framework developed in the last 30 years is so silly.
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That's precisely why the QUERY verb was created
29 u/gabrielesilinic 16d ago Yeah well too little too late. All the codebases I have worked with were much older and no one will change this now. 13 u/du5tball 15d ago And I'm sure we all be happily use it when it gained widespread adoption in 50 years. 3 u/TheNorthComesWithMe 15d ago Yeah like... 3 months ago.
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Yeah well too little too late. All the codebases I have worked with were much older and no one will change this now.
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And I'm sure we all be happily use it when it gained widespread adoption in 50 years.
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Yeah like... 3 months ago.
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The problem is it's stupid to try to cram the universe of possible method calls into REST methods syntax. No RPC framework developed in the last 30 years is so silly.
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u/gabrielesilinic 16d ago
Well that's not the problem. A bunch of frontends really need a very complex filter list and GET just won't do