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API Versioning

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October 02, 2012
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API Versioning

API Versioning in rails using Responders and Decorators.

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Transcript

  1. @jhsu / Josephhsu.com WNYRuby Lightning Talk 2 Oct., 2012 Versioning

    an API Tuesday, October 2, 12

  2. Hypermedia API Responders HATEOAS Tuesday, October 2, 12

  3. Versioning Things Change. Tuesday, October 2, 12

  4. Versioning Don’t break things, please. Tuesday, October 2, 12

  5. Different ways * Param - http://blah.io/api/users?v=1.0 * URI - http://blah.io/api/v1/users

    * Headers - http://blah.io/api/users (‘Accept’ header) Tuesday, October 2, 12

  6. headers Accept: application/vnd.thing.v1+json Accept: application/vnd.github.v3+json Tuesday, October 2, 12

  7. Implementation * Responders * Decorator Pattern (draper) Tuesday, October 2,

    12

  8. incoming code Tuesday, October 2, 12

  9. Actioncontroller::REsponder #to_[format] Tuesday, October 2, 12

  10. Tuesday, October 2, 12

  11. Actioncontroller::REsponder #to_[format] Tuesday, October 2, 12

  12. Tuesday, October 2, 12

  13. controllers Tuesday, October 2, 12

  14. Actioncontroller::REsponder #to_[format] Tuesday, October 2, 12

  15. josephhsu.com Thanks. Tuesday, October 2, 12