Restful API: Save Our Play

This is the API powering the Save Our Play web application, available here, and see it’s repo here. Save our Play is a React-Redux web application built in accordance with a brief to create a tool which randomly picks football teams, for the individual technical challenge set at the end of the DevelopMe Fellowship.

All requests should use the basename https://save-our-play.developme.space/api and be sent using JSON and with the Accept: application/json header.

GET /players

Get all the players in the database.

Response: returns a list of player objects wrapped in a "data" object e.g:

 {
    "data": [
        {
            "id": 1,
            "name": "Jenny",
            "play_count": 7
        },
        {
            "id": 2,
            "name": "Sanjeev",
            "play_count": 6
        },
        {
            "id": 7,
            "name": "Leandro",
            "play_count": 3
        }
     ]   
}

POST /players

Add new players to the database

Request format: player objects must be in a list. One or more players may be sent in a single request. Player objects comprise:

• name (string)
• playcount (integer)

e.g.:

[
  {
     name: Lucy,
     play_count: 1,
  },
  {
     name: Jay,
     play_count: 1,
   }
]

PUT /players

Increment the play_count of existing players by 1

Request format: player id(s), must be in a list. One or more ids may be sent in a single request.

e.g.:

[1, 4, 19, 21, 33, 2, 5, 17 6, 7]

DELETE /players/{id}

Remove existing player from the database, no request body required.

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