REST API — What Is HATEOAS?

REST API — What Is HATEOAS?

While viewing a web page, you can see data on the page and perform actions with it. How about a REST API? Typically, when you ask for a REST resource, you get the details of the resource back. How about sending the operations that you can do with the resource in the response?

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We Learn

  • What is HATEOAS?
  • Why do you need to use HATEOAS?
  • When do you make use of HATEOAS?

REST API

This is the fifth article in a series of articles on REST APIs: