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Kinglet API
Each function is preceded with /api/v1
.
Messages
Each URI ends with a query string /?user_name=[user_name]&user_id=[user_id]&session_id=[session_id
.
example displaying message number 5:
GET /api/v1/messages/5/ru8er03jjg3k40vjl09/23/JR
[X] GET /messages
- homepage. stream. messages created by or sent to the logged in user.
[X] GET /messages/page/3
- page three of the stream.
[X] GET /messages/since/[date]
- for the logged-in user, get all new messages received since the supplied date, which is in epoch seconds.
[X] GET /messages/5
- retrieve message 5.
[X] POST /messages
- create a new message.
[X] GET /messages/5/replies
- retrieve all reply messages for message 5.
[X] POST /messages/5/replies
- create a reply message to message 5.
[X] GET /messages/threads
- list the messages that start new discussions.
Users
# = URI ends with a query string /?user_name=[user_name]&user_id=[user_id]&session_id=[session_id
.
[X] GET /users/JR
- retrieve user info for user name JR. #
[X] POST /users
- create a new user account.
[X] GET /users/activate/[user_digest]
- activate user account
[X] GET /users/JR/logout
- logout user JR. #
[X] POST /users/login
- login user.
[X] POST /users/password
- retrieve new password for existing account. user would not be logged in. this would be executed for someone who forgot or lost password.
[X] PUT /users/password
- change password for existing account. user must be logged-in. #
[X] PUT /users
- update e-mail and/or profile description for the user #
User actions:
- X create account
- X activate account
- X login
- logout
- X change password
- X change e-mail and profile description
- request new password
- X retrieve user profile info
Message actions:
- get user's stream of all messages (sent and received)
- get user's new messages received since supplied date
- get single message
- create a new message
- retrieve all replies for a message
- create a reply to a particular message
- list the new messages that start a discussion thread
Returned JSON
Create New User Account
{
"status" : 201,
"user_id" : "9",
"user_name" : "1389906958",
"password" : "khd7vj4m",
"email" : "1389906958@test.com",
"user_digest" : "p7X4CwwLSuqD2bjYIATcw",
"description" : "Created"
}
Activate Account
{
"status" : 200,
"description" : "OK"
}
Log In
{
"status" : 200,
"user_id" : "17",
"user_name" : "kinglettest1389911089",
"session_id" : "LUb83Dw38nnqMOI47NVZw"
}
Successfully Change Password
{
"session_id" : "3Ms41qwZfjuHW2kUmNeOg",
"status" : 200,
"user_id" : "20",
"user_name" : "kinglettest1389912835"
}
Unsuccessfully Changed Password
{
"status" : 400,
"description" : "Bad Request",
"user_message" : "Old password is incorrect.",
"system_message" : "Try again. oldpwd=ykboQdwz7h0qXrPoUJKGaw - pwd=9gz3Ijf8GhCdFCqsma+dvw - olddig=AVQk3qoFBzn2yrbEIVVA - digest=5BYzikIRrokcaEQmGIeSA"
}
Successfully Updated User Profile Page
{
"status" : 200
}
Successfully Displayed User Profile Page
{
"desc_markup" : "this is my boring profile page.",
"status" : 200,
"created_date" : "Jan 16, 2014",
"user_name" : "kinglettest1389915584",
"email" : "kinglettest1389915584@testnew.com",
"user_status" : "o",
"user_id" : "21",
"digest" : "q5JUMA9YC2GgkMwb8s19Mg",
"desc_format" : "this is my boring profile page."
}
Successfully Logged Out
{
"status" : 200,
"description" : "OK"
}
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