Challenge: Describing APIs
Explore how to describe an API effectively using ALPS as a framework; this lesson guides you through creating a detailed ALPS document for a credit-check service. You will learn to define properties, containers, and actions in ALPS format and update your project repository for version control.
We'll cover the following...
We'll cover the following...
Background
In this chapter, we learned how to use ALPS to describe the data and the action elements of our Onboarding API. In the terminal below, there are several documents for the credit-check service we’ve been working on over the last few chapters. These include the workflow document (credit-check-workflow.txt), the WSD source file (credit-check-diagram.wsd), and ...