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Python Rest Api Development A Comprehensive Guide

Python REST API Development: A Comprehensive Guide

REST APIs Simplified! - Build and Consume in Python

Intermediate

31 Lessons

6h

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REST APIs Simplified! - Build and Consume in Python

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This course includes

1 Project
10 Playgrounds
8 Quizzes

This course includes

1 Project
10 Playgrounds
8 Quizzes
Course Overview
What You'll Learn
Course Content

Course Overview

REST is the most used mechanism to publish APIs for general consumption. Each language has its own set of libraries and methods that help a developer consume these APIs. This course will teach you how to use Python and its libraries for consuming and creating REST APIs in the easiest way possible. In the first part of this course, you’ll learn how to work with Python in using REST APIs for various scenarios. Then, in the second part, you’ll focus on building your own REST APIs using the HTTP methods, inclu...Show More

TAKEAWAY SKILLS

Rest Api

Python

Python 3

Api Development

Api Integration

Http Request Methods

Microservice Architecture

What You'll Learn

An understanding of the fundamentals of REST and connecting to a REST API server

The ability to connect to a server with SSL while ignoring verification and using the server’s certificate

Familiarity with consuming response content

Hands-on experience designing and developing REST APIs using GET, POST, PUT, and DELETE

The ability to choose an appropriate framework for Python

The ability to inform clients about supported operations using OPTIONS

What You'll Learn

An understanding of the fundamentals of REST and connecting to a REST API server

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Course Content

1

Introduction

Who Should Take This Course?
What Is REST?
How Does REST Differ from SOAP and RPC?Quiz on REST
2

Client

Choose an Appropriate Library
Connect to a ServerConnect to a Server with SSL: How to Ignore VerificationConnect to a Server with SSL: How to Use the CertificateConsume Response ContentQuiz on Client
3

Server

Designing REST APIsQuiz on Designing REST APIsChoose an Appropriate FrameworkDesign the GET Endpoint for Listing ProductsImplement GET Endpoint for Listing ProductsDesign the GET Endpoint for Getting Details of a Specific ProductImplement GET Endpoint for Getting Details of a Specific ProductQuiz on GET MethodDesign the POST Endpoint for Creating a New ProductImplement the POST Endpoint for Creating a New ProductQuiz on POST MethodDesign the PUT Endpoint for Updating an Existing ProductImplement the PUT Endpoint for Updating an Existing ProductQuiz on PUT MethodDesign the DELETE Endpoint for Removing an Existing ProductImplement the DELETE Endpoint for Removing an Existing ProductQuiz on DELETE MethodDesign OPTIONS to Inform Clients About Supported OperationsImplementing OPTIONS to Inform Clients About Supported OperationQuiz on OPTIONS Method

Project: Tickets API

Project

4

Conclusion

What Have We Learned?

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