Designing REST APIs
Explore designing REST APIs by defining resources and supporting CRUD operations using HTTP methods. Learn how API endpoints correspond to operations like creating, reading, updating, and deleting products.
We'll cover the following...
We'll cover the following...
Before we start building our server, we need to know the answers to a few questions:
- What will be the resource that our server works with? What does it contain?
- What are the operations on the resource that will be supported by our server?
- What will happen when an operation is performed on the resource?
- What will the API endpoints provided by the server look like?
To answer these questions, we’ll be defining the use case that we’ll follow throughout this part of the course.
Let’s begin with understanding the REST methods.
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