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Building a Simple REST API
Expose data with HTTP
A simple REST API maps resources to endpoints with clear methods, validation, and consistent responses.
- routes
- controllers
- validation
- status codes
- auth
Design Resources
List entities and fields; define routes like /items with GET, POST, PUT, DELETE.
Implement
Handle requests, validate input, and return JSON with proper status codes.
Secure and Test
Add auth, rate limits, and tests for success and error cases.