Lexicon

Ad-Hoc Endpoints

Kind: anti-pattern

Layer: Contracts Core

Record: lexicon:ad-hoc-endpoints

Canonical: Lexicon

Exposing inconsistent, one-off endpoints instead of a uniform interface, forcing clients to special-case each.

Listed in Lexicon terms, after Timestamp Tag and before Ad-Hoc Payloads.

Category

  • Contracts / Interfaces / Compatibility

Violates

  • API Contract

Negated by

  • Uniform Interface

Linked from

  • Contracts / Interfaces / Compatibility