API stands for “application programming interface.” An API is essentially a set of rules that dictate how two machines talk to each other. Some examples of API-based interactions include a cloud application communicating with a server, servers pinging each other, or applications interacting with an operating system .
Read moreWhat does it mean to connect to an API?
An application programming interface (API) is a connection between computers or between computer programs . It is a type of software interface, offering a service to other pieces of software. A document or standard that describes how to build or use such a connection or interface is called an API specification.
Read moreWhy should I use Flask RESTful?
Flask-RESTful is a simple, easy to use Flask extension that helps you construct APIs . It gives you a clean interface for easily parsing arguments to your resources, formatting/serializing your output, and organizing your routing. It abstracts away a lot of the HTTP boilerplate code for you.18 Eki 2012
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Wait for the response.
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Connecting to applications and APIs
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Web applications use APIs to connect user-facing front ends with all-important back end functionality and data . Streaming services like Spotify and Netflix use APIs to distribute content. Automotive companies like Tesla send software updates via APIs. Others use APIs to unlock car data for third-parties.
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Start Using an API
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