Book Registry Service

Usage

All responses will have the form

{
        "data": "Mixed type holding the content of the response",
        "message": "Description of what happened during the request"
}

Subsequent response definitions will only detail the expected value of data

List all devices

Definition

GET /books

Response

• 200 OK on success

[
        {
                "identifier": "database ID",
                "title": "This is some book",
                "author": "I. Wrote. Somebook",
                "pageCount": 200,
                "ISBN": 9783161484100
        },
        {
                "..."
        }
]

Register a new book

Definition

• POST /devices

Arguements

• "title": string the title of the book
• "author": string the author of the book
• "pageCount": int the number of pages the book has
• "ISBN": int the ISBN of the book

If a book with the same title exists already, that book is overwritten and the new book is stored.

Response

• 201 Created on success

{
        "identifier": "database ID",
        "title": "This is some book",
        "author": "I. Wrote. Somebook",
        "pageCount": 200,
        "ISBN": 9783161484100
}

Lookup book details

Definition

• GET /book/<title>

Response

• 404 Not found if the book does not exist
• 200 OK on success

{
        "identifier": "database ID",
        "title": "This is some book",
        "author": "I. Wrote. Somebook",
        "pageCount": 200,
        "ISBN": 9783161484100
}

Delete a device

Definition

• DELETE /book/<title>

Response

• 404 Not found if the book does not exist
• 204 No content on success