[Koha-devel] What's on in Koha devel #3 (RESTful API)

Katrin Fischer Katrin.Fischer.83 at web.de
Mon Aug 15 23:01:23 CEST 2016


Am 15.08.2016 um 14:54 schrieb Tomas Cohen Arazi:
> 
> 
> El lun., 15 ago. 2016 a las 4:28, Marcel de Rooy
> (<M.de.Rooy at rijksmuseum.nl <mailto:M.de.Rooy at rijksmuseum.nl>>) escribió:
> 
>     > = RESTful API =
>     > I also would like to know who is willing to maintain this code?
>     For instance on bug 16330 (REST API: add routes to add, update and
>     delete
>     > patrons)  the delete route is calling
>     >    # check if loans, reservations, debarrment, etc. before deletion!
>     >    my $res = $patron->delete
>     > So no check is done from the API.
>     > But if bug 16907 (Move DelMember and HandleDelBorrower to
>     > Koha::Patron) is pushed, $patron->delete will take care of the
>     holds, etc. My question is simple: are we expecting from devs,
>     signoffers and > QAers to update and maintain these routes?
>     > Or a dedicated person will update them before each release?
> 
>     Should our scripts go via REST some day and should all business
>     logic remain in Objects? Etc. etc.
> 
> 
> Exactly! What Jonathan noticed, is that no one realized there was a bug
> on the REST api, this should be reported, and fixed. The more we use the
> API the more bugs we will find, and the more we will enhance it.
> 
> I think Marseille will be a good place to work on this.
> 
> Regards

Maybe Marseille will also be a good place for a 'beginners tutorial'?
I'd like to learn more about the RESTful API and how to use/test it in
order to help with improving it :)

Katrin




More information about the Koha-devel mailing list