Re: Generic URI things

On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 03:54:50PM -0500, Mark Baker wrote:
> Hmm, well, if an automaton is hardcoded to know that "1" means on, and
> "2" means off, then it also knows that PUTting a "1" will change the
> state to on, and PUTting a "2" will change the state to off.  Is that
> what you meant?

Let me qualify that; an *HTTP* automaton.

It's a combination of schema-awareness, and awareness of the HTTP
application interface which does it.

MB
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Received on Wednesday, 8 January 2003 16:05:26 UTC