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Notes from the "Learn API Technical Writing 1" course

GitHub Pages website: https://kenneth-lau.github.io/udemy-api-doc1/

For more information, see Learn API Technical Writing: JSON and XML for Writers.

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1.2 Data types and structured Data

  • JSON
    • Number, string (quotation marks), boolean (no quotation marks)
  • XML
    • string
  • Boolean
  • Collections
    • Arrays - (list of data values)
    • Dictionaries (look up table)
      • Collection of data keys and values
  • Structured data

2.4 What is JSON?

  • Strings (single or double quotation marks)
  • Numbers (integer, decimal, positive, negative)
  • Booleans (no quotation marks)
  • Null (no quotation marks)
  • Arrays (lists)
    • Enclosed in square brackets
    • Can have mixed
  • Objects (JSON's dictionaries)
    • Enclosed in curly brackets
    • Key and values separated by a colon
    • Pairs separated by commas
  • Nesting
    • Arrays, objects
  • White space doesn't matter

4.13 Structured data

  • Swagger
  • io docs
  • XSD - XML schema

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