Re: RESTful Toggle

"Tim Bray [email protected] [rest-discuss]" <[email protected]> Wed, 9 Jul 2014 12:16:05 -0700
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How is that idempotent?  You absolutely can=E2=80=99t use PUT unless it=E2=
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idempotent.



On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 12:09 PM, Dong Liu [email protected] [rest-discuss]
<[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> For a three-way or N-way switch, I prefer a conditional PUT to a POST.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Dong
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 2:45 PM, Will Hartung [email protected]
> [rest-discuss] <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> From home automation point of view, I can only think of one use case
>> where "toggle" actually has any validity, and that would be in the "3 wa=
y
>> switch" scenario.
>>
>> A 3 way switch is exemplified by walking up to a dark hallway, turning
>> the light on with a nearby swtich, walking to the end, and then turning =
the
>> light off with a switch at the other end.
>>
>> This use case is a true "toggle", since the "state" is the actual light
>> (on or off), and the switch itself does not represent that state (unlike=
 a
>> normal, single switch). The switches can be "up" or "down" unrelated to =
the
>> light being "on" or "off".
>>
>> Given that, again from a home automation point of view, I can't really
>> ever see "toggle" as a viable action. Maybe it's a primitive. But, in th=
e
>> end, when you walk in to that dark hallway, what you want is the light t=
o
>> go on, the mechanics of the switches are secondary.
>>
>> I just mention this because at a high level, "toggle" doesn't make much
>> sense to me. The automation folks may well need it as a primitive to
>> control a switch. But at the "application" level, it doesn't make much
>> sense. At an application level, you either want the "Light" ON or OFF.
>>
>> So, with that consideration, a simple POST will do the trick.
>>
>> I don't think there's any "race condition", because "toggle" is not a
>> state, it's an action. If you care about the state, then set the state y=
ou
>> want. You should hide the "toggle", and enforce the state behind the sce=
nes
>> (where you can manage race conditions on the server). Let the server dec=
ide
>> that when you change the state to ON, it can determine, internally, if t=
he
>> device is OFF and then send a TOGGLE command to make it ON. If it's alre=
ady
>> ON, then nothing happens.
>>
>> But a "toggle" POST is just that, a simple command.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Will Hartung
>> ([email protected])
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 9:36 AM, Erik Wilde [email protected]
>> [rest-discuss] <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> hello robby.
>>>
>>> On 2014-07-09, 17:47 , 'Simpson, Robby (GE Energy Management)'
>>> [email protected] [rest-discuss] wrote:
>>> >> it sounds like the scenario we were talking about, that all you want
>>> is
>>> >> to tell the resource to "reverse its state". in this case, i'd POST =
a
>>> >> body that represents this request, in whatever serialization you
>>> happen
>>> >> to prefer. the resource toggles. everybody's happy.
>>> > OK. Still seems like a bit of a departure from typical RESTful
>>> interfaces
>>> > I've seen and has the potential to be a catch-all tunnel for RPC-styl=
e
>>> > requests.
>>> > E.g.:
>>> > /command, where one could POST all sorts of commands like "toggle."
>>>
>>> the problem is not that POST can mean anything (it can), but people
>>> POSTing things to a "do stuff" resource, which then isn't
>>> resource-oriented anymore. your RPC sensor shouldn't go off because of
>>> people POSTing things to resources (that's fine), but because of people
>>> POSTing things to something other than resources (the "API end point",
>>> for example).
>>>
>>>
>>> >> but i am confused because you wrote earlier that you were concerned
>>> >> about race conditions. which seems to imply that instead of just
>>> >> toggling, you're also assuming that you're "toggling *from* some
>>> state".
>>> >> but that wouldn't be the "blind toggle" we discussed. could you
>>> clarify
>>> >> a bit how exactly the operation that you're trying to design is
>>> defined?
>>> > Apologies, a blind toggle is what is desired. As it currently works, =
in
>>> > the current binary protocol, a button press on a toggle switch simply
>>> > sends a "toggle" command.
>>>
>>> then how would a race condition enter the picture? just because of the
>>> timestamp when you last observed the resource's state? or something
>>> else? to me, toggling always is kind of a game: if somebody toggled
>>> ahead of you, you'll do something other than you wanted to, but that's
>>> how it is and you'll have to deal with it after toggling and finding ou=
t
>>> that you switched the damn thing back on again...
>>>
>>>
>>> cheers,
>>>
>>> dret.
>>>
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<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 12:09 PM, Dong Li=
u <a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> [rest-discus=
s] <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:rest-discuss-noreply@yahoogroups=
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<div dir=3D"ltr">For a three-way or N-way switch, I prefer a conditional PU=
T to a POST.=C2=A0<div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div><br></div><div>Dong=
</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">O=
n Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 2:45 PM, Will Hartung <a href=3D"mailto:willh@mirthco=
rp.com" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a> [rest-discuss] <span dir=
=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=
=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>


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      <p></p><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>From home =
automation point of view, I can only think of one use case where &quot;togg=
le&quot; actually has any validity, and that would be in the &quot;3 way sw=
itch&quot; scenario.<br>



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A 3 way switch is exemplified by walking up to a dark hallway, turning the =
light on with a nearby swtich, walking to the end, and then turning the lig=
ht off with a switch at the other end.<br><br></div>This use case is a true=
 &quot;toggle&quot;, since the &quot;state&quot; is the actual light (on or=
 off), and the switch itself does not represent that state (unlike a normal=
, single switch). The switches can be &quot;up&quot; or &quot;down&quot; un=
related to the light being &quot;on&quot; or &quot;off&quot;.<br>




<br></div>Given that, again from a home automation point of view, I can&#39=
;t really ever see &quot;toggle&quot; as a viable action. Maybe it&#39;s a =
primitive. But, in the end, when you walk in to that dark hallway, what you=
 want is the light to go on, the mechanics of the switches are secondary.<b=
r>




<br></div>I just mention this because at a high level, &quot;toggle&quot; d=
oesn&#39;t make much sense to me. The automation folks may well need it as =
a primitive to control a switch. But at the &quot;application&quot; level, =
it doesn&#39;t make much sense. At an application level, you either want th=
e &quot;Light&quot; ON or OFF.<br>



<br></div>So, with that consideration, a simple POST will do the trick.<br>=
<br></div>I don&#39;t think there&#39;s any &quot;race condition&quot;, bec=
ause &quot;toggle&quot; is not a state, it&#39;s an action. If you care abo=
ut the state, then set the state you want. You should hide the &quot;toggle=
&quot;, and enforce the state behind the scenes (where you can manage race =
conditions on the server). Let the server decide that when you change the s=
tate to ON, it can determine, internally, if the device is OFF and then sen=
d a TOGGLE command to make it ON. If it&#39;s already ON, then nothing happ=
ens.<br>



<br></div>But a &quot;toggle&quot; POST is just that, a simple command.<br>=
<br><div><div><div><div><div><div>Regards,<br><br>Will Hartung<br>(<a href=
=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a>)<=
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ss=3D"gmail_extra"><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 a=
t 9:36 AM, Erik Wilde <a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank=
">[email protected]</a> [rest-discuss] <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mai=
lto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">rest-discuss-no=
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      <p>hello robby.<br>
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On 2014-07-09, 17:47 , &#39;Simpson, Robby (GE Energy Management)&#39; <br>=
</p><div>
<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">robby.simpson@ge.=
com</a> [rest-discuss] wrote:<br>
&gt;&gt; it sounds like the scenario we were talking about, that all you wa=
nt is<br>
&gt;&gt; to tell the resource to &quot;reverse its state&quot;. in this cas=
e, i&#39;d POST a<br>
&gt;&gt; body that represents this request, in whatever serialization you h=
appen<br>
&gt;&gt; to prefer. the resource toggles. everybody&#39;s happy.<br>
&gt; OK.  Still seems like a bit of a departure from typical RESTful interf=
aces<br>
&gt; I&#39;ve seen and has the potential to be a catch-all tunnel for RPC-s=
tyle<br>
&gt; requests.<br>
&gt; E.g.:<br>
&gt; /command, where one could POST all sorts of commands like &quot;toggle=
.&quot;<br>
<br></div>
the problem is not that POST can mean anything (it can), but people <br>
POSTing things to a &quot;do stuff&quot; resource, which then isn&#39;t <br=
>
resource-oriented anymore. your RPC sensor shouldn&#39;t go off because of =
<br>
people POSTing things to resources (that&#39;s fine), but because of people=
 <br>
POSTing things to something other than resources (the &quot;API end point&q=
uot;, <br>
for example).<div><br>
<br>
&gt;&gt; but i am confused because you wrote earlier that you were concerne=
d<br>
&gt;&gt; about race conditions. which seems to imply that instead of just<b=
r>
&gt;&gt; toggling, you&#39;re also assuming that you&#39;re &quot;toggling =
*from* some state&quot;.<br>
&gt;&gt; but that wouldn&#39;t be the &quot;blind toggle&quot; we discussed=
. could you clarify<br>
&gt;&gt; a bit how exactly the operation that you&#39;re trying to design i=
s defined?<br>
&gt; Apologies, a blind toggle is what is desired.  As it currently works, =
in<br>
&gt; the current binary protocol, a button press on a toggle switch simply<=
br>
&gt; sends a &quot;toggle&quot; command.<br>
<br></div>
then how would a race condition enter the picture? just because of the <br>
timestamp when you last observed the resource&#39;s state? or something <br=
>
else? to me, toggling always is kind of a game: if somebody toggled <br>
ahead of you, you&#39;ll do something other than you wanted to, but that&#3=
9;s <br>
how it is and you&#39;ll have to deal with it after toggling and finding ou=
t <br>
that you switched the damn thing back on again...<div><br>
<br>
cheers,<br>
<br>
dret.<br>
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