From the course: API Testing Foundations
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Solution: API discovery - Postman Tutorial
From the course: API Testing Foundations
Solution: API discovery
(upbeat music) - [Narrator] You've had the chance to explore the to-do list API and to try and discover what the various endpoints do. In this video, I'm going to walk you through one way that you could have found the various endpoints. Let's start with the most obvious place, the documentation. Now, in order to keep this video from getting too boring, I'm not going to write down every endpoint in this list but I want to show you a few things. First of all, let's look at this token endpoint. This endpoint is used to get a token so that users can access certain data in the system. And you can see down here it requires you to provide a username and a password. And then it also has some other optional arguments. And of course, from a testing perspective you want to check all of these arguments, but you'd want to note that some are required and some are optional so that you can test them differently. You can also see up here…
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