Events Calendar Pro to WP-API Post Format

events-calendar-pro-wp-api.php

<?php
/* 
 * Plugin Name:     ECP to WP-API (Posts Controller)
 * Plugin URI:      http://scottbolinger.com
 * Description:     Add tribe_events post type to WP-API using the posts controller.
 * Version:         0.1
 * Author:          Scott Bolinger
 * Author URI:      http://scottbolinger.com
 *
 * @author          Scott Bolinger
 * @copyright       Copyright (c) Scott Bolinger 2018
 *
 */

add_filter( 'register_post_type_args', 'app_tribe_type_args', 10, 2 );

function app_tribe_type_args( $args, $post_type ) {
 
    if ( 'tribe_events' === $post_type ) {
        $args['show_in_rest'] = true;

        // Optionally customize the rest_base or rest_controller_class
        $args['rest_base']             = 'tribe-events';
        $args['rest_controller_class'] = 'WP_REST_Posts_Controller';
    }

    return $args;

}