Practice Rest Api Design Best Practices (18.5) - Building RESTful APIs Using Java (Spring Boot / Java EE)

Practice: REST API Design Best Practices

Lesson 18.5Building RESTful APIs Using Java (Spring Boot / Java EE)

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6 sample questions

Question 1.
What does it mean to use nouns in URIs?
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Think about how you identify resources.
Question 2.
Name one HTTP status code for successful operations.
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Consider common actions like retrieving data.
3Question 3.
What is the recommended practice for naming URIs?
- Use verbs
- Use adjectives
- Use nouns
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Think about what represents resources.
4Question 4.
True or False: Pagination is optional for small datasets.
- True
- False
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Consider the size of the data and user experience.
Question 5.
Design a REST API for a library management system, including endpoints for books, authors, and patrons. Ensure you include versioning and proper use of status codes.
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Think about how users interact with the library system.
Question 6.
Explain how you would implement pagination in an API that returns a list of videos. Provide an example query.
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How would users query a large list timely?

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