Reading-Notes

Class 13: More CRUD

• CRUD Basics

• Speed Coding: Building a CRUD API

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CRUD Basics

• Which HTTP method would you use to update a record through an API?

  - Put
  

• Which REST methods require an ID parameter?

  - delete requires an id parameter
  

Speed Coding: Building a CRUD API

• What’s the relationship between REST and CRUD?

  - REST uses Http protocols to allow the user to Create, Read, Update, Delete.
  

• If you had to describe the process of creating a RESTful API in 5 steps, what would they be?

  - setup basic server with express
  - create your router/
  - mount the router and add CRUD get/put/delete routes
  - create a schema 
  - now you should be able to add, remove, and get data from api.