JavaScript API example

api_example.js

var API = (function () {
    // private scope
    var API_PREFIX = 'http://api.myapp.com';
    // request helper
    function _request (method, resource, data, succes, error) {
        // use your favorite library here 
        // or just vanilla...
        var options = {
            url: API_PREFIX + resource,
            type: method,
            dataType: 'jsonp',
            data: data,
            success: success,
            error: error
        }
        // execute request
        $.ajax(options);
    }
    
    // the meaningful interface
    return {
        get: function(resource, data, success, error) {
            _request('get', resource, data, success, error);
        },
        post: function(resource, data, success, error) {
            _request('post', resource, data, success, error);
        },
        put: function(resource, data, success, error) {
            _request('put', resource, data, success, error);
        },
        delete: function(resource, data, success, error) {
            _request('delete', resource, data, success, error);
        }
    }
})();

// use
API.get('/persona', 
        { id: 3 }, 
        function success(response) { 
            console.log(response); 
        }, 
        function error(err) { 
            console.log(err); 
        });

API.delete('/persona/' + id,
        {}, 
        function success(response) { 
            console.log(response); 
        }, 
        function error(err) { 
            console.log(err); 
        });