Building JSON APIS With Django / Pinax
summary
An open source API library called pinax-api emerges from an Eldarion client project and implements the JSON:API spec end to end it supplies concrete primitives — API resources, relationship linkage, and endpoint sets that map HTTP methods to retrieve create update destroy handlers — URL routing and validation defer to Django models documentation is auto generated via API Blueprint and the ecosystem tooling can produce client code for multiple languages so the approach actually ships and integrates with existing Django apps
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chapters (7)
- 0:00Intro
- 1:05About Me
- 2:33What is Pinax?
- 3:45Why Build Another API Framework?
- 8:16Design Influences
- 9:20API Primitives (pinax.api)
- 15:32Other pinax-api Features
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