daaaaave

Need a simple web API for testing such functionalities? Ask Dave.

Usage

Base case

/

returns HTML politely repudiating you for forgetting to ask for anything.

Dave(s)

/?dave

returns a simple question: "dave?"

/?daves=5

returns an array of (5) daves as JSON:

{
  "body": [
    "dave",
    "daave",
    "daaave",
    "daaaave",
    "daaaaave"
  ],
  "customType": "server",
  "error": true,
  "message": "",
  "status": "204",
  "statusText": "OK"
}

Files

Binary

/?binary&size=2

returns a 2 MB binary file called 2mb_of_dave

JSON

/?json&size=8

returns an array of (8) random items as JSON:

{
  "items": [
    {
      "seq": 1,
      "count": "0001",
      "integer": 40,
      "float": 12.041,
      "string": "fc93iefsads",
      "hex": "33ccc3a01108aa01100f2ee5cc0a0ad8",
      "uuid": "08438494-b500-40ef-9607-68fc08f0ba8a",
      "bool": true,
      "word": "hourglass",
      "name": "Elsie"
    },
    ...
  ]
}

Text

/?text&size=100

returns 100 random names as text:

Cestz
Trind
Abaele
Gusphil
Dorinerus
Thideda
Marcker
...

HTTP Codes

/?http_code=404

returns an HTTP response as JSON with the chosen code and an appropriate message:

{
  "body": null,
  "customType": "server",
  "error": true,
  "message": "Dave says: I'm not here, man.",
  "status": 404,
  "statusText": "OK"
}

Slack API key

Copy .env.example to .env and add in Dave's slack token...if you know it.