Re: Internet-Draft: JSON Hypertext Application Language
François Verry <[email protected]>
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> what goal does the "_links" special attribute serves ? couldn't links be
> considered as "empty embedded resources" ?
To comment on my own comment, this is even more simple into the XML
representation :
<resource href="/orders">
<link rel="next" href="/orders?page=2" />
<link rel="search" href="/orders?id={order_id}" />
<resource rel="order" href="/orders/123">
<link rel="customer" href="/customer/bob" title="Bob Jones
<[email protected]>" />
<resource rel="basket" href="/orders/123/basket">
...
</resource>
</resource>
</resource>
Could as well be :
<resource href="/orders">
<resource rel="next" href="/orders?page=2" />
<resource rel="search" href="/orders?id={order_id}" />
<resource rel="order" href="/orders/123">
<resource rel="customer" href="/customer/bob" title="Bob Jones
<[email protected]>" />
<resource rel="basket" href="/orders/123/basket">
...
</resource>
</resource>
</resource>
++
François
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