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Message #05084
Re: API Versioning and Extensibility
On Oct 26, 2011, at 1:19 PM, Bryan Taylor wrote:
So no pdfs or excel spreadsheets without conneg.
But PDFs and excel spreadsheets are precisely why you want variants!
"Here's my usage stats for 2009...
http://usage.api.acme.com/v1.0/jorgew/2009/usage.pdf"
You mean to tell me that I can't send that out as an e-mail? Instead I have to say
"Please run this command to see my usage stats for 2009
curl -H "Accept: application/vnd.acme.com+pdf;version=1.0" http://usage.api.acme.com/jorgew/2009/usage"
That seems silly to me, we're missing an important feature, the ability to click.
-jOrGe W.
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