Multiple choice technology web technology

REST webservices don't require any wrapper around Http to communicate, the way SOAP based web services do ?

  1. True

  2. False
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The statement is false. REST services do NOT require any wrapper around HTTP - they use HTTP directly with its verbs (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE). SOAP requires a wrapper layer (SOAP envelope) around HTTP. REST is more lightweight because it avoids this wrapper.

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