8 Advanced web API automation
This chapter covers
- Using automation to guide delivery
- Improving automation stability with mocks
- Considerations when adding automated checks to a build pipeline
As web API technology has advanced, so have the tools for supporting our automation. In chapter 6, we discovered how to build automated checks for APIs that can help indicate potential issues for further investigation, but there is much more we can do. Therefore, in this chapter, we’ll build on our knowledge of automating API checks and explore how we can take our automation further to help us in different ways. To do this, each section in this chapter will explore a way in which we can get more out of our automation, such as by
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