REST Conventions
The following table describes general conventions related to the Lookout Mobile Risk API’s RESTful style:
| Convention | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Endpoints | Endpoints use plural nouns for resource names, e.g.,
/events, unless existing Lookout conventions apply, e.g.,
/health. |
| Fields | Fields are named using a camelcase format, e.g.,
emailAddress. |
| Dates | Date values are formatted based on the ISO-8601 standard of
yyyymmdd, e.g.,
20170510. |
| Links | Where appropriate, links are shown in the HATEOAS style, e.g.,
https://api.lookout.com/devices/1. |
| Objects |
Objects are shown and defined using a discriminator field type as in this JSON object example: |
