In this video series we will build a Rails API from scratch. Backend APIs are useful for serving data to frontend applications, mobile apps or other backend services.
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This video covers:
00:00 - Introduction
00:21 - Service classes
00:45 - Creating a services directory
01:24 - Writing initial test case for an authentication token service
03:54 - defining a class method on the authentication token service
05:12 - Generating a JWT using the ruby-jwt gem
08:42 - Adding JWT decode logic to the spec, to verify the token
10:54 - Removing duplicate code and tidying up
13:41 - Recap of what's left to build for our API authentication
If you’re new to this series, you may want to start with part 1: • Rails 6 API Tutorial - Create project and ...