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#REST API
##create
Create a new instance of the model and persist it into the data source
###Definition
POST /locations
###Arguments
- data The model instance data
###Example
Request:
curl -X POST -H "Content-Type:application/json" \
-d '{"name": "L1", "street": "107 S B St", "city": "San Mateo", "zipcode": "94401"}' \
http://localhost:3000/locations
Response:
{
"id": "96",
"street": "107 S B St",
"city": "San Mateo",
"zipcode": 94401,
"name": "L1",
"geo": {
"lat": 37.5670042,
"lng": -122.3240212
}
}
Errors
None
##upsert
Update an existing model instance or insert a new one into the data source
###Definition
PUT /locations
###Arguments
- data The model instance data
###Examples
Request - insert:
curl -X PUT -H "Content-Type:application/json" \
-d '{"name": "L1", "street": "107 S B St", "city": "San Mateo", "zipcode": "94401"}' \
http://localhost:3000/locations
Response:
{
"id": "98",
"street": "107 S B St",
"city": "San Mateo",
"zipcode": 94401,
"name": "L1",
"geo": {
"lat": 37.5670042,
"lng": -122.3240212
}
}
Request - update:
curl -X PUT -H "Content-Type:applicatin/json" \
-d '{"id": "98", "name": "L4", "street": "107 S B St", "city": "San Mateo", \
"zipcode": "94401"}' http://localhost:3000/locations
Response:
{
"id": "98",
"street": "107 S B St",
"city": "San Mateo",
"zipcode": 94401,
"name": "L4"
}
Errors
None
##exists
Check whether a model instance exists by ID in the data source.
###Definition
GET /locations/exists
###Arguments
- id The model id
###Example
Request:
curl http://localhost:3000/locations/88/exists
Response:
{
"exists": true
}
Errors
None
##findById
Find a model instance by ID from the data source.
###Definition
GET /locations/{id}
###Arguments
- id The model id
###Example
Request:
curl http://localhost:3000/locations/88
Response:
{
"id": "88",
"street": "390 Lang Road",
"city": "Burlingame",
"zipcode": 94010,
"name": "Bay Area Firearms",
"geo": {
"lat": 37.5874391,
"lng": -122.3381437
}
}
Errors
None
##find
Find all instances of the model matched by filter from the data source.
###Definition
GET /locations
####Arguments
- filter The filter that defines where, order, fields, skip, and limit
-
where
Object
{ key: val, key2: {gt: 'val2'}} The search criteria- Format: {key: val} or {key: {op: val}}
- Operations:
- gt: >
- gte: >=
- lt: <
- lte: <=
- between
- inq: IN
- nin: NOT IN
- neq: !=
- like: LIKE
- nlike: NOT LIKE
-
include
String
,Object
orArray
Allows you to load relations of several objects and optimize numbers of requests.- Format:
- 'posts': Load posts
- ['posts', 'passports']: Load posts and passports
- {'owner': 'posts'}: Load owner and owner's posts
- {'owner': ['posts', 'passports']}: Load owner, owner's posts, and owner's passports
- {'owner': [{posts: 'images'}, 'passports']}: Load owner, owner's posts, owner's posts' images, and owner's passports
- Format:
-
order
String
The sorting order- Format: 'key1 ASC, key2 DESC'
-
limit
Number
The maximum number of instances to be returned -
skip
Number
Skip the number of instances -
offset
Number
Alias for skip -
fields
Object|Array|String
The included/excluded fields -
['foo']
or'foo'
- include only the foo property -
['foo', 'bar']
- include the foo and bar properties -
{foo: true}
- include only foo -
{bat: false}
- include all properties, exclude bat
For example,
-
'/weapons': Weapons
-
'/weapons?filter[limit]=2&filter[offset]=5': Paginated Weapons
-
'/weapons?filter[where][name]=M1911': Weapons with name M1911
-
'/weapons?filter[where][audibleRange][lt]=10': Weapons with audioRange < 10
-
'/weapons?filter[fields][name]=1&filter[fields][effectiveRange]=1': Only name and effective ranges
-
'/weapons?filter[where][effectiveRange][gt]=900&filter[limit]=3': The top 3 weapons with a range over 900 meters
-
'/weapons?filter[order]=audibleRange%20DESC&filter[limit]=3': The loudest 3 weapons
-
'/locations': Locations
-
'/locations?filter[where][geo][near]=153.536,-28.1&filter[limit]=3': The 3 closest locations to a given geo point
###Example
Request:
Find without filter:
curl http://localhost:3000/locations
Find with a filter:
curl http://localhost:3000/locations?filter%5Blimit%5D=2
Note: For curl, [
needs to be encoded as %5B
, and ]
as %5D
.
Response:
[
{
"id": "87",
"street": "7153 East Thomas Road",
"city": "Scottsdale",
"zipcode": 85251,
"name": "Phoenix Equipment Rentals",
"geo": {
"lat": 33.48034450000001,
"lng": -111.9271738
}
},
{
"id": "88",
"street": "390 Lang Road",
"city": "Burlingame",
"zipcode": 94010,
"name": "Bay Area Firearms",
"geo": {
"lat": 37.5874391,
"lng": -122.3381437
}
}
]
Errors
None
##findOne
Find first instance of the model matched by filter from the data source.
###Definition
GET /locations/findOne
###Arguments
- filter The filter that defines where, order, fields, skip, and limit. It's same as find's filter argument. Please see find for more details.
###Example
Request:
curl http://localhost:3000/locations/findOne?filter%5Bwhere%5D%5Bcity%5D=Scottsdale
Response:
{
"id": "87",
"street": "7153 East Thomas Road",
"city": "Scottsdale",
"zipcode": 85251,
"name": "Phoenix Equipment Rentals",
"geo": {
"lat": 33.48034450000001,
"lng": -111.9271738
}
}
Errors
None
##deleteById
Delete a model instance by id from the data source
###Definition
DELETE /locations/{id}
###Arguments
- id The model id
###Example
Request:
curl -X DELETE http://localhost:3000/locations/88
Response:
Example TBD.
Errors
None
##count
Count instances of the model matched by where from the data source
###Definition
GET /locations/count
###Arguments
- where The criteria to match model instances
###Example
Request - count without "where" filter
curl http://localhost:3000/locations/count
Request - count with a "where" filter
curl http://localhost:3000/locations/count?where%5bcity%5d=Burlingame
Response:
{
count: 6
}
Errors
None
##nearby
Find nearby locations around the geo point.
###Definition
GET /locations/nearby
###Arguments
- here geo location object with
lat
andlng
properties - page number of pages (page size=10)
- max max distance in miles
###Example
Request:
curl http://localhost:3000/locations/nearby?here%5Blat%5D=37.587409&here%5Blng%5D=-122.338225
Response:
[
{
"id": "88",
"street": "390 Lang Road",
"city": "Burlingame",
"zipcode": 94010,
"name": "Bay Area Firearms",
"geo": {
"lat": 37.5874391,
"lng": -122.3381437
}
},
{
"id": "89",
"street": "1850 El Camino Real",
"city": "Menlo Park",
"zipcode": 94027,
"name": "Military Weaponry",
"geo": {
"lat": 37.459525,
"lng": -122.194253
}
}
]
Errors
None
##updateAttributes
Update attributes for a model instance and persist it into the data source
###Definition
PUT /locations/{id}
###Arguments
- data An object containing property name/value pairs
- id The model id
###Example
Request:
curl -X PUT -H "Content-Type:application/json" -d '{"name": "L2"}' \
http://localhost:3000/locations/88
Response:
{
"id": "88",
"street": "390 Lang Road",
"city": "Burlingame",
"zipcode": 94010,
"name": "L2",
"geo": {
"lat": 37.5874391,
"lng": -122.3381437
},
"state": "CA"
}
Errors
- 404 No instance found for the given id
##getAssociatedModel
Follow the relations from one model (location
) to another one (inventory
) to
get instances of the associated model.
###Definition
GET /locations/{id}/inventory
###Arguments
- id The id for the location model
###Example
Request:
curl http://localhost:3000/locations/88/inventory
Response:
[
{
"productId": "2",
"locationId": "88",
"available": 10,
"total": 10
},
{
"productId": "3",
"locationId": "88",
"available": 1,
"total": 1
}
]
Errors
None