[Solved] You wrote this alert rule:if response.status_code = 500: send_alert('Server error')Why does this rule not work as expected? | Rest API

Rest API - API Testing and Monitoring

You wrote this alert rule:

if response.status_code = 500:
    send_alert('Server error')

Why does this rule not work as expected?

AThe comparison operator should be '==' not '='

BThe status code 500 is not an error

Csend_alert function is missing parentheses

DThe API URL is missing

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Identify the operator used
The code uses '=' which is assignment, not comparison.
Step 2: Correct operator for comparison
To compare values, '==' must be used instead of '='.
Final Answer:
The comparison operator should be '==' not '=' -> Option A
Quick Check:
Use '==' for comparison [OK]

Quick Trick: Use '==' to compare values, '=' assigns [OK]

Common Mistakes:

MISTAKES

Master "API Testing and Monitoring" in Rest API

9 interactive learning modes - each teaches the same concept differently

More Rest API Quizzes

You wrote this alert rule: