Rest API - URL and Resource Design
When designing REST API endpoints, which naming style is best for a resource representing multiple items?
When designing REST API endpoints, which naming style is best for a resource representing multiple items?
easy📝 Conceptual Q1 of 15
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
Step 1: Understand REST conventions
REST APIs typically use nouns to represent resources.Step 2: Identify collection naming
Collections of resources are conventionally named in plural form to indicate multiple items.Final Answer:
Use plural nouns like/books-> Option AQuick Check:
Plural resource names represent collections [OK]
Quick Trick: Plural nouns indicate collections in REST endpoints [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES- Using singular nouns for collections
- Using verbs instead of nouns
- Using uppercase letters inconsistently
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