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dragonwriter
on Oct 8, 2020
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> This is irrelevant to the API. The API does not make a guarantee about functionality.
The only purpose of an API is providing mechanical access to functionality.
Supermancho
on Oct 8, 2020
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That's what I said. However, that is not how the original case was presented and has affected the course. The API "describes something" has been convoluted with the API itself.
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The only purpose of an API is providing mechanical access to functionality.