NATS5 REST API Adtool POST category
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POST /adtool/category
Description
- Add new adtool type category
Resource URL
- http://domain/api/adtool/category
- Replace domain with the nats domain
- POST
Response Format
- JSON
- HTTP headers
Parameters
Parameters can be sent as url encoded params
- name
- type: string
- required
- description
- type: string
- optional
Example Request
Method: POST
URL: http://domain/api/adtool/category
Form Data:
- name: testCategory
- description: test category addition
Response:
{
"success": true,
"result": "adtool category added",
"category": {
"adtool_category_id": "1000",
"name": "testCategory",
"description": "test category addition",
"orderid": "9",
"deleted": "0",
"protection": "0"
}
}
Example Code
PHP
<?php
$headers = array( //set your username and API key here
'api-key: 44b5498dbcb481a0d00b404c0169af62',
'api-username: tmm1phrvezsbu'
);
$url = 'http://yourdomain.com'; //set your NATS URL here
$data = Array(
'name' => 'testCategory',
'description' => 'test category addition',
);
$request = Array(
'method' => 'POST',
'path' => 'v1/adtool/category',
'data' => $data
);
/*code below is the same for (almost) every API call */
$curl = curl_init();
$url = $url.'/api/'.$request['path'];
$query = http_build_query($request['data']);
if($request['method'] == 'GET'){
//add query string parameters to the end of the url
$url = $url.'?'.$query;
}else{
//send parameters as POST fields
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_POST, 1);
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, $query);
if($request['method'] != 'POST'){
$headers[] ='X-HTTP-Method: '.$request['method']; //send custom request method
}
}
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_URL, $url);
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, $headers);
curl_setopt($curl, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
$resp = curl_exec($curl);
//dumps an associative array representation of the json
var_dump(json_decode($resp, true));
// Close request to clear up some resources
curl_close($curl);
?>
