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What is REST plugin?
Purpose of the REST Plugin Module REST APIs provide access to resources via URI paths. To use a REST API, your plugin or script will make an HTTP request and parse the response. You can choose JSON or XML for the response format. Your methods will be the standard HTTP methods like GET, PUT, POST and DELETE.
How do I create a REST API in Jira?
Creating an issue using the Jira REST API is as simple as making a POST with a JSON document. To create an issue, you will need to know certain key metadata, like the ID of the project that the issue will be created in, or the ID of the issue type.
What should a REST service plugin look like?
Any REST API added by a plugin should resemble, as much as possible, the form of the REST interfaces already exposed by the platform and other plugins. This makes life easier for those who want to use your API. You can make sure your API fits in with the others by following the Atlassian REST API design guidelines.
How do I create a rest Plugin project?
In this step, you use an atlas- command to create your plugin project. The atlas- commands are part of the Atlassian Plugin SDK, and automate much of the work of plugin development for you. Open a terminal and navigate to the directory where you want to create your REST plugin project home directory.
How do I install the REST API in WordPress?
Here’s how to install it: Download the WordPress REST API Basic Auth plugin. Log in to your WordPress Dashboard and go to Plugins -> Add New. Click on the Upload Plugin button and select the plugin’s zip file. Go to the Installed Plugins menu and activate the plugin from there.
How to create a rest plugin for Atlassian?
To develop a REST API and deploy it into an Atlassian application, you will follow the same process as for any other Jersey application: Develop your JAX-RS resources, using the annotations @Path, @Provider, etc. Bundle your resource classes in your plugin JAR file, along with the plugin descriptor atlassian-plugin.xml.