What does REPRESENTATIONAL mean In REST APIs?
A practical look at what "Representational" really means in the context of a REST api.
We talk you through how REST is all about representing a resource in different ways. How the client requests the resource and how that client dictates to the server what format that resource should be sent in.
In short we explain 'Representation' in terms of the following 3 aspects:
1. resource
2. headers
3. method
If you ready to understand the 'State Transfer' part of REST then watch this:
• What does State Transfer Mean In REST APIs?