Free API debugging and testing tools you should know about.

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John Sheehan CEO, Runscope Free API debugging and testing tools you should know about. Thursday, October 24, 13

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Software is eating lunch and APIs are for dessert! Thursday, October 24, 13

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Trafﬁc and Weather API Podcast LIVE Today at 5:40 in Room 1 Thursday, October 24, 13

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RequestBin requestb.in Thursday, October 24, 13

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ngrok.com Thursday, October 24, 13

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mitmproxy.org Thursday, October 24, 13

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getpostman.com Thursday, October 24, 13

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hurl.it Thursday, October 24, 13

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PonyDebugger PDDebugger *debugger = [PDDebugger defaultInstance]; [debugger enableNetworkTrafficDebugging]; [debugger forwardAllNetworkTraffic]; Thursday, October 24, 13

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frisby.js Thursday, October 24, 13

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require 'rubygems' require 'test/unit' require 'vcr' VCR.configure do |c| c.cassette_library_dir = 'fixtures/vcr_cassettes' c.hook_into :webmock # or :fakeweb end class VCRTest < Test::Unit::TestCase def test_example_dot_com VCR.use_cassette('synopsis') do url = 'http://yourapihere.com' response = Net::HTTP.get_response(URI(url)) assert_match /Example domains/, response.body end end end VCR github.com/vcr/vcr Thursday, October 24, 13

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mocky.io Thursday, October 24, 13

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aspec github.com/songkick/aspec # no users have pending notifications GET /users/with-pending-notifications 200 application/json [] # users with events on their calendar have pending notifications POST /users/764/metro-areas/999 204 POST /users/764/artists/123 204 POST /events/5?artist_ids=123&metro_area_id=999 204 POST /events/5/enqueue-notifications 204 GET /users/with-pending-notifications 200 application/json [[764, "ep"]] # users are unique in the response POST /users/764/artists/123 204 POST /users/764/artists/456 204 POST /users/764/metro-areas/999 204 POST /events/5?artist_ids=123,456&metro_area_id=999 204 POST /events/5/enqueue-notifications 204 GET /users/with-pending-notifications 200 application/json [[764, "ep"]] Thursday, October 24, 13

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service "http://localhost:4567" do def responds_with_json_where JSON.parse(response.body) end resource "/lolz" do get do it { responds_with.status :ok } it { responds_with_json_where['lolz'].must_be_instance_o with_query("q=monorail") do it "only lists lolz that match the query" do responds_with_json_where['lolz'].wont_be_empty responds_with_json_where['lolz'].each do |lol| lol['title'].must_match /monorail/ end end end HyperSpec Thursday, October 24, 13