API Challenge Solutions

Getting Started

• POST /challenger (201)

First Real Challenge

• GET /challenges (200)

GET Challenges

• GET /todos (200)
• GET /todo (404)
• GET /todos id (200)
• GET /todos id (404)
• GET /todos ?filter (200)

HEAD Challenges

• HEAD /todos id (200)

Creation Challenges with POST

• POST /todos id (201)
• POST /todos (400) doneStatus
• POST /todos (400) title too long
• POST /todos (400) description too long
• POST /todos (201) max out content
• POST /todos (413) content too long
• POST /todos (400) extra

Creation Challenges with PUT

• PUT /todos/{id} (400)

Update Challenges with POST

• POST /todos id (200)
• POST /todos/{id} (404)

Update Challenges with PUT

• PUT /todos/{id} full (200)
• PUT /todos/{id} partial (200)
• PUT /todos/{id} no title (400)
• PUT /todos/{id} no amend id (400)

DELETE Challenges

• DELETE /todos id (200)

OPTIONS Challenges

• OPTIONS /todos (200)

Accept Header Challenges

• GET /todos (200) XML
• GET /todos (200) JSON
• GET /todos (200) ANY
• GET /todos (200) XML pref
• GET /todos (200) no accept
• GET /todos (406)

Content-Type Header Challenges

• POST /todos XML
• POST /todos JSON
• POST /todos (415)

Fancy a Break? Restore your session

• Solve the Save and Restore Session Challenges
  • GET /challenger/guid (existing X-CHALLENGER)
  • PUT /challenger/guid RESTORE
  • GET /challenger/database/guid (200)
  • PUT /challenger/database/guid (Update)

Mix Accept and Content-Type Challenges

• POST /todos XML to JSON
• POST /todos JSON to XML

Status Code Challenges

• Solve the 405, 500, 501 and 204 Status Code Challenges
  • DELETE /heartbeat (405)
  • PATCH /heartbeat (500)
  • TRACE /heartbeat (501)
  • GET /heartbeat (204)

HTTP Method Override Challenges

• Solve the /heartbeat Method Override Challenges
  • POST /heartbeat as DELETE (405)
  • POST /heartbeat as PATCH (500)
  • POST /heartbeat as Trace (501)

Authentication Challenges

• POST /secret/token (401)
• POST /secret/token (201)

Authorization Challenges

• GET /secret/note (403)
• GET /secret/note (401)
• GET /secret/note (200)
• POST /secret/note (200)
• POST /secret/note (401) && (403)
  • POST /secret/note (401)
  • POST /secret/note (403)
• GET && POST /secret/note (Bearer)
  • GET /secret/note (Bearer)
  • POST /secret/note (Bearer)

Miscellaneous Challenges

• DELETE /todos/{id} (200) all
• POST /todos (201) all