Best Practices for REST API Development in Drupal 11
The latest blog post on Golems Gabb details the best practices for developing efficient and secure REST APIs in the upcoming Drupal 11. The article discusses Drupal's transition to a decoupled architecture, enabling flexibility between front-end and back-end through APIs.
Key practices include adopting RESTful design principles, utilizing JSON:API for standardised data handling, and implementing robust security protocols such as OAuth2 and JWT. The blog further emphasizes API versioning, performance optimization through caching, and comprehensive documentation for long-term maintenance.
Although specific features of Drupal 11’s REST API remain unreleased, Golems anticipates improvements in core modules, enhanced security, and developer tools, aligning with Drupal’s current direction. The article offers a practical guide for developers preparing for Drupal 11’s anticipated changes.
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