bhannat2012/grails-api-toolkit

The Grails API Toolkit is a set of tools that automate alot of the tasks needed to build your API by combining the functionality of REST, RPC and HATEOAS.

Grails API Toolkit

• Installation
  • Config changes
  • Bootstrapping apidocs
• Api Usage
  • Api Roles
  • Multiple Methods
  • Sending Data to API
  • Using Status Messages
• Statuses
• Apidocs
  • Apidocs Roles
• Hooks
• Api Chaining
• Troubleshooting
• Release Notes

Some of the features in the apitoolkit include:

• header generation
• support for different encoding types for return data (as set by client)
• content-type handling/output through 'content-type' header
• FULL REST methods support (HEAD, OPTIONS, GET, PUT, POST, DELETE, TRACE, PATCH)
• apidoc generation
• webhooks/real time notifications
• api linking (see documentation)
• improved perfomance
• integrated spring security for setting roles on your APIs, docs and hooks
• simplified api generation and usage