Mastering REST API Design

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Which of the following is a benefit of using the OpenAPI Specification (OAS) for REST API design?

  • It allows any developer or application to discover and understand the API (correct)
  • It offers flexibility in designing APIs
  • It includes industry best practices for securing a REST API
  • It provides hands-on tools for generating API clients and server stubs

What can help in securing a REST API?

  • Using the OpenAPI Generator for generating API clients and server stubs
  • Using OAuth 2.0 for authorization
  • Using HTTPS for secure data transmission
  • Using hashing algorithms for password security (correct)

What is a potential downside of the flexibility in REST API design?

  • Using HTTPS for secure data transmission
  • Designing an API that's broken or performs poorly (correct)
  • Using OAuth 2.0 for authorization
  • Using the OpenAPI Generator for generating API clients and server stubs

Which version of the OpenAPI Specification (OAS) includes hands-on tools for generating API clients and server stubs?

<p>OAS3 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can be used as an authorization framework for securing a REST API?

<p>OAuth 2.0 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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