RESTful Console Application

Introduction

Inspirited by RESTFul architecture, A console application targeted to same goals would use a match of RESTful definitions.

Design

For convenience, we name the imaginary console application as 'app'.

RESTful WebService objects

• Authentication
  
  Request header: Authentication
  
  Value: "Basic " or ":"

Property	Description
username	The user name in the Basic Authentication
password	The user name in the Basic Authentication

For authentication methods OAuth and OAuth, we will consider then later.

• Headers
  
  Headers are a list of header in key-value form.
  
  See.

• Method

Using HTTP Methods for RESTful Services

Method	Meaning
POST	Create
GET	Read
PUT	Update/Replace
DELETE	Delete
PATCH	Update/Modify

• Error Code

Code	Meaning
200	OK
401	Unauthorized
404	Not Found
409	Conflict if the resource already exists
500	Internal Exception

• URL
  
  http(s)