What Is Wrong with API Wrappers and How Can We Do Better

Offered By: EuroPython Conference via YouTube

Course Description

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Explore the shortcomings of traditional API wrappers and discover a more efficient approach in this conference talk from EuroPython 2015. Delve into the challenges developers face when using conventional wrappers, including the need to study multiple documentations and inconsistent design patterns. Learn about Tapioca, an innovative "wrapper generator" that simplifies and standardizes the process of creating API wrappers. Understand how Tapioca supports REST features, embraces HATEOAS principles, and encourages API explorability. Gain insights into the potential of Tapioca to streamline development workflows and reduce the learning curve for working with different APIs.

Syllabus

Intro
API definition
API wrappers
What is tapioca
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EuroPython Conference

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