September 2017
Intermediate to advanced
244 pages
6h 44m
English
This constraint states that, based on what a server provides to a REST client, the REST client should be able to discover all available actions and resources. In other words, it states that if a client knows an entry point then from that first endpoint, it should be able to discover other relevant endpoints related to that resource. For example, if a client goes to a resource's listing endpoint, that should include links to resources in that listing. And if there is pagination or limit being applied, it should have links to go to the rest of the items in the listing.
If a client has created a new resource, the new resource's link should be included in response as well which can be used ...
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