What is REST in the context of Web APIs?
- A communication method
- A programming language
- A protocol
- An architectural style
REST (Representational State Transfer) is an architectural style for designing networked applications. It emphasizes a stateless client-server interaction where resources are identified by URIs and can be manipulated using standard HTTP methods.
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