> Is hypermedia so useful that it's worth going to this trouble?
No. It's a pointless indirection. These APIs are universally awful to use. I'd also rather you provide a library that abstracts your poor taste in HTTP API design. If I have to navigate your HATEOAS swamp, you better make up for it by being really important (PayPal).
No. It's a pointless indirection. These APIs are universally awful to use. I'd also rather you provide a library that abstracts your poor taste in HTTP API design. If I have to navigate your HATEOAS swamp, you better make up for it by being really important (PayPal).