Bugzilla:REST API: Difference between revisions

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Bugzilla 5.0+ has a native REST API, an HTTP version of its XMLRPC and JSONRPC APIs. It is [http://www.bugzilla.org/docs/tip/en/html/api/Bugzilla/WebService/Server/REST.html documented] along with the other WebServices and Bugzilla's internal interfaces. '''This is the preferred way to interface with Bugzilla from external apps''', web or otherwise.
Bugzilla 5.0+ has a native REST API, an HTTP version of its XMLRPC and JSONRPC APIs. It is [http://www.bugzilla.org/docs/tip/en/html/api/Bugzilla/WebService/Server/REST.html documented] along with the other WebServices and Bugzilla's internal interfaces. '''This is the preferred way to interface with Bugzilla from external apps''', web or otherwise.


The previous REST API, [[Bugzilla:BzAPI|BzAPI]], is considered '''DEPRECATED'''. There is a compatibility layer being created to help transition away from the BzAPI server; see the BzAPI wiki page for more.
Although the native REST API is not in any released Bugzilla version yet, it has been backported to [[BMO]] and is available for use there.  On BMO, the previous REST API, [[Bugzilla:BzAPI|BzAPI]], is considered '''DEPRECATED'''. There exists a [[Bugzilla:BzAPI:CompatLayer|compatibility layer]] to help transition away from the BzAPI server.


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