🏈 API

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What is an API

An API is the interface or gateway through which we interact with an external program or data set.

Many times, you'll see code bases where the backend of an application is an API for the main database the application utilizes.

a short hand for "Application Programming Interface"

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The frontend web application is an api

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What is an API

Examples

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