Re: An HTTP EXE Method

On Mon, Apr 4, 2022 at 1:56 PM Henry S. Thompson <ht@inf.ed.ac.uk> wrote:

> Melvin Carvalho writes:
>
> > My understanding of HTTP Methods is that they are designed with the
> > idea of separation of concerns in mind
> >
> > Question for the TAG is whether an HTTP EXE method would align with
> > web architecture?
>
> Clearly I've missed something somewhere else, but could you please
> share a link with whereever EXE is being proposed?
>

Hi Henry

To be clear.  It's not a proposal, it's a sanity check.  To see whether the
idea might be worth pursuing or a bad idea in the first place.


>
> Thanks,
>
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