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| - | Some examples are below. For a full documentation of all endpoints with examples for data and code see [[https:// | + | Some examples are below. |
| - | ==== Obtain info on available collections ==== | + | The full documentation of all endpoints with examples for data and code **[[https:// |
| - | === section | + | ==== Some examples for the REST API ==== |
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| + | === Obtain info on available collections === | ||
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| This returns section documentation and a list of subsections and collections in this section: | This returns section documentation and a list of subsections and collections in this section: | ||
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| </ | </ | ||
| - | === sections | + | == sections == |
| This returns a list of subsections of the given one | This returns a list of subsections of the given one | ||
| - | === collection | + | == collection == |
| This prints full information on a collection. The collection is given as | This prints full information on a collection. The collection is given as | ||
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| </ | </ | ||
| - | === collections | + | == collections == |
| This lists all collections contained in a section. | This lists all collections contained in a section. | ||
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| </ | </ | ||
| - | ==== Query Data ==== | + | === Query Data === |
| - | === find === | + | == find == |
| This endpoint does a general query on the given collection and returns a list of the results. You can set the options sort, limit, and skip. However, the query never returns more than 10 entries. | This endpoint does a general query on the given collection and returns a list of the results. You can set the options sort, limit, and skip. However, the query never returns more than 10 entries. | ||
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| will return at most 10 reflexive polytopes with 5 vertices, skipping the first 100 matches. | will return at most 10 reflexive polytopes with 5 vertices, skipping the first 100 matches. | ||
| - | === find_one | + | == find_one == |
| This works as find, but returns at most one match. The option limit does not apply here. | This works as find, but returns at most one match. The option limit does not apply here. | ||
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| - | === distinct | + | == distinct == |
| - | === count === | + | == count == |
| This counts the number of results that match a given query. Example: | This counts the number of results that match a given query. Example: | ||
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| </ | </ | ||
| - | === id === | + | == id == |
| Returns a single document by its id. | Returns a single document by its id. | ||
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| - | ==== Obtain the JSON Schema for the data ==== | + | === Obtain the JSON Schema for the data === |
| - | === schema | + | == schema == |
| Example | Example | ||