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Creating and grouping API methods

Creating and grouping API methods - REST Tutorial

From the course: Designing RESTful APIs

Creating and grouping API methods

- [Instructor] In this session, we'll talk about creating and grouping API methods or more properly creating our API definitions. We'll start from the participants and activities and the steps that we figured out before. Nothing here has changed since our last video. But let's go back to our process for a second. We followed the first three steps. Now we're on to step four of creating the API definition. This requires us to group our methods. Later, we'll talk about how to validate them. And as we saw before, here are the steps we have, rephrased a little bit differently. Now, we're going to leave out the unrequested steps now for simplicity. So let's get rid of the add more items, remove items, and the shipping order. Those are outside the scope of what we're tackling right now. And this is where it becomes a little bit of art instead of just science. Luckily, if we followed the first three steps successfully, this…

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