When should you consider using HTTP long-polling in designing RESTful APIs?
- A. When real-time updates are required
- B. For caching static content
- C. To minimize latency in request-response cycles
- D. When working with large file uploads
A. HTTP long-polling is suitable when you need real-time updates from the server. It involves keeping a connection open until new data is available, making it suitable for applications like chat or notifications. Options B, C, and D are not appropriate use cases for long-polling.
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