- The JavaScript that we were using was super minified and virtually impossible to upgrade or even understand
- The API explorer used W3 CSS - a third party library
- The API manager did not adhere to RESTful URL patterns that are widely used across the industry
- The API manager was slightly over-engineered in places - for example, I built my own URL encode and decode functions (<--- which was really foolish since those features come built-in with PHP)
The API Manager Has Been Rebuilt - Here's Everything You Need To Know
●Monday 3rd April 2023
Hello folks,
I've just uploaded the newly rebuilt API manager for Trongate. It's now on GitHub. The API Manager is arguably the single most important feature of the entire Trongate website. That's because it's the feature that mobile users and JavaScript users are likely to be interested in, if they should ever consider using Trongate.
The API manager that we had was good but it had/has the following issues:
We'd love to hear your thoughts!
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