DAETSIINF PRINTING

Rails JSON API used as backend for the Student Nation of the Computer Science School UPM printing system.

Endpoints

List of endpoints and documentation related to them:

	Endpoint	Method	Definition
1	/users	POST	Creates a user
2	/folders	POST	Creates a folder
3	/documents	POST	Creates a document
4	/sessions	POST	Logs in a user

There are certain headers that need to be included in the requests in order to obtain a succesfull answer from the API:

Accept: vnd.daetsiinf_printing.v1
Content-type: application/json

In some circumstances an Authorization header needs to be included in order to verify the user authenticity:

Authorization: <USER_AUTH_TOKEN>

Creating a user.

To create a user we need to issue a POST request to /users with the following body:

{
	"user": {
		"name": "FULL NAME",
		"email": "VALID EMAIL",
		"password": "PASSWORD",
		"password_confirmation": "PASSWORD"
	}
}

This requests returns a new user with all the shared folders and documents, like following:

{
  "id": 1,
  "name": "FULL NAME",
  "email": "VALID EMAIL",
  "auth_token": "USER_AUTH_TOKEN",
  "balance": 0,
  "folders": [],
  "documents": []
}

Creating a folder.

Creating a document.

Logging a user.