RESTful way to create multiple items in one request

Question

I am working on a small client server program to collect orders. I want to do this in a \"REST(ful) way\".

What I want to do is:

Collect all orderlines (prod

Answer 1

Facebook explains how to do this: https://developers.facebook.com/docs/graph-api/making-multiple-requests

Simple batched requests

The batch API takes in an array of logical HTTP requests represented as JSON arrays - each request has a method (corresponding to HTTP method GET/PUT/POST/DELETE etc.), a relative_url (the portion of the URL after graph.facebook.com), optional headers array (corresponding to HTTP headers) and an optional body (for POST and PUT requests). The Batch API returns an array of logical HTTP responses represented as JSON arrays - each response has a status code, an optional headers array and an optional body (which is a JSON encoded string).