Reading list API

Simple API to use on reading-list application.

Installation

You need Ruby 2.2.2 or higher.

$ git clone https://github.com/ember-montevideo/reading-list-api
$ cd reading-list-api/
$ bundle install
$ bundle exec rackup -p 3000 -s thin

The web server will be available on http://localhost:3000/

You can also use foreman to load the server, just run

$ foreman start --port 3000

API

The following is a description of the methods exposed by the API

GET /api/v1/books

Response:

{
  "books": [
    {
      "id": "1",
      "title": "Microserfs",
      "publicationDate": "1995",
      "author": "Douglas Coupland",
      "shelves": ["next"]
    },
    {
      "id": "2",
      "title": "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?",
      "publicationDate": "1968",
      "author": "Philip K. Dick",
      "shelves": ["next"]
    }
  ]
}

POST /api/v1/books

Request body:

{
  "book": {
    "id": "123",
    "title": "Microserfs",
    "publicationDate": "1995",
    "author": "Douglas Coupland",
    "shelves": ["next"]
  }
}

Note that at this moment the client has to send the desired id. This is going to change in the future.

Response:

{
  "book": {
    "id": "123",
    "title": "Microserfs",
    "publicationDate": "1995",
    "author": "Douglas Coupland",
    "shelves": ["next"]
  }
}

GET /api/v1/books/123

Response:

{
  "book": {
    "id": "123",
    "title": "Microserfs",
    "publicationDate": "1995",
    "author": "Douglas Coupland",
    "shelves": ["next"]
  }
}

Note that if the book doesn't exist the server responds an HTTP 404 status code.

DELETE /api/v1/books/123

Response:

{ }

License

reading-list-api is licensed under the MIT license.

See LICENSE for the full license text.