Answer by Charlie Martin for Setting up a RESTful web service
Instead of authenticating each time, save a chunk of state (in, eg, a cookie) that identifies your session, and use that. It then becomes either a parameter to a GET (using the ?name-value syntax) or...
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Some remarks:While you could set up your whole application to have a REST interface, you should set it up to still be able to call it internally. Calling it from HTTP, and getting results back by HTTP...
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Typically I prefer to produce an interface which can be called using standard PHP and then add an interface to this which adds authentication and RESTful access. So you can access for...
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I'm just getting into using REST and have started building my first app following this design model. From what I can gather the idea is to build your service like an api which your website itself is a...
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