This course delves into the development of a tool for generating API libraries, focusing on maintaining readability and user experience while minimizing breaking changes. The syllabus covers topics such as the template and compiler approaches, template advantages and limitations, syntax tree, snapshot testing, transformations, and case analysis. The intended audience for this course includes software engineers, developers, and individuals interested in API library generation and maintenance.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Stripes API
Maintaining libraries manually
Why we generated our libraries
Demo
Gouda
Template approach
Template example
Advantages of templates
Limitations of templates
The compiler approach
Converting a template into a compiler
Example code
Sequential logic
Template string interpolation
Template types
Syntax
Syntax Tree
What do we gain
Snapshot testing
Transformations
Data
Open API
Case analysis
Algebraic data types
Example
Artisanal
overrides
types of overrides
conclusion
web backend
strangeloop
contact information
Taught by
Strange Loop Conference
