Comment on Twitter releases new JS template engine: hogan.jsparentComments−jergason14yAlso forces you to build your server-side stuff as an api, which makes it much easier for others to consume.−rhizome14ySince there's nothing preventing the building of the API otherwise, this is really disabling everything but API access.−awj14yIn practice there is usually a world of difference between apis that are used to build a service's main website and apis that are written outside of it. Forcing yourself to use your own apis is one of the absolute best ways to ensure you improve it.
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Also forces you to build your server-side stuff as an api, which makes it much easier for others to consume.
Since there's nothing preventing the building of the API otherwise, this is really disabling everything but API access.
In practice there is usually a world of difference between apis that are used to build a service's main website and apis that are written outside of it. Forcing yourself to use your own apis is one of the absolute best ways to ensure you improve it.