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0 pointsDarrel15y ago0 comments

Not sure how all REST folk feel, but Roy doesn't have any problem with using the convention of file extensions to indicate resources with different formats. http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/rest-discuss/message/1396...

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Well, to be clear, he says you should certainly use the Accept header, and if you want to be nice you should provide the formatted URLs as well.

Yeah, but he's explicitly saying that they are different resources with differing types, not the same one with differing types.

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