Re: the meaning of stateless

"Eric J. Bowman" <[email protected]> Thu, 2 May 2013 20:17:00 -0600

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.web.services.rest
Organization	Bison Systems Corporation
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

Mike Schinkel wrote:
> 
> 1.) Shopping cart:  We have a web API that allows a user to add items
> and the server keeps track of the items in my shopping cart...
>

ToDo: RESTful shopping cart live example using Xforms to track session
state on the client.

Roy himself endorses the client-side approach, in Chapter 6.  So it's
beyond me why all examples of REST shopping carts approach it as a
server-side problem...

-Eric