Page History
In our What is REST? article we focused on a few of the important constraints of REST that are relevant to the SRP HTTP Framework. When discussing the Uniform Interface constraint, we provided an introduction to the concept of Hypermedia As The Engine Of Application State (or HATEOAS for short). In our summary of the concept of HATEOAS, we emphasized its importance but suggested the reader visit this present page to understand why HATEOAS is important.
| Table of Contents |
|---|
Quick Answer
This Wikipedia article on HATEOAS nicely summarizes some key objectives and benefits of HATEOAS, so we will cite these here (the emphasis in the below citations are ours):
...
