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I. DominteWeb API Development for the Absolute Beginnerhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-9348-5_12

12. Documenting the API

Irina Dominte1  
(1)
Iasi, Romania
 

The process of documenting an API should be given a well-deserved place in the API development process. Ultimately, we develop APIs to be consumed by different systems, whether inside our organization or not. Part of this process is related to interacting with an API in a simple manner.

In this chapter, we will learn what tools we can use and how we can use them to make API documenting an enjoyable step in our development process. We will learn about OpenAPI and then dive into using the Swashbuckle library. ...

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