What will be the output URL of the self link if the resource ID is 100 and the base API URL is https://api.example.com/users/?

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Rest API - HATEOAS and Linking

Ahttps://api.example.com/users

Bhttps://api.example.com/users/100

Chttps://api.example.com/users?id=100

Dhttps://api.example.com/users/self/100

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Understand self link URL construction
Self link appends the resource ID to the base URL path.
Step 2: Combine base URL and ID correctly
Appending 100 to https://api.example.com/users/ gives https://api.example.com/users/100.
Final Answer:
https://api.example.com/users/100 -> Option B
Quick Check:
Self link URL = base URL + resource ID [OK]

Quick Trick: Self link URL = base URL + resource ID path [OK]

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