قراءة لمدة 1 دقيقة Swagger (software)

Swagger is a suite of tools for API developers from SmartBear Software.
It is a former specification upon which the OpenAPI Specification is based.

History.

The Swagger API project was created in 2011 by Tony Tam, technical co-founder of the dictionary site Wordnik.
During the development of Wordnik's products, the need for automation of API documentation and client SDK generation became a major source of frustration.
Tam designed a simple JSON representation of the API, building upon the flexibility of part of the REST style of architecture.
Using Swagger quickly gained popularity among API developers due to its ability to generate interactive documentation, client libraries, and server stubs automatically from API specifications.
In 2015, the Swagger project was acquired by SmartBear Software, a company that specializes in software quality tools and API testing.
SmartBear continues to develop and support Swagger and the OpenAPI Specification, which has become the industry standard for defining RESTful APIs.

Features.

Swagger provides a suite of tools for designing, building, documenting, and testing RESTful APIs.
Some of its key features include: