api request response code example

Example 1: api request

Request 
		 Request URL (ENDPOINT)
		 	http://54.158.178.13:8000/api/spartans

		 HTTP Methods|Verb  : GET POST PUT DELETE PATCH 
		 	
		 HEADER  : key value pair 
		 	Accept , Content-Type
		 
		 Query Parameters : key value pair right after ? 
		 	/api/spartans/search?gender=Male&nameContains=li
		 	mostly used to filter out the result according to 
		 	the cirteria provided here 

		 Path Parameters|Variable 
		 	/api/spartans/{id}  /api/spartans/:id
		 	used to identify single resource among list of resources

		 Request Body | Payload
		 	the data you are sending to the server

Example 2: api response

Response 
				
				 Status code 
				 			2xx -->>  success 
				 			4xx -->>  client side error
				 			5xx -->>  server side error 
				 Header 
				 		meta data about your response 
				 		like Content-Type, Date and some other info

				 Body | Payload		
				 		The response we got from the server 
				 		and this where we do lots of validation