agent-kit-startup CURSOR-SKILLS - API
Source: cursor-skills/api
CURSOR setup
- REST Client, Thunder Client, or Postman; JSON Tools; docs generator; Swagger Viewer.
Typical structure
project/
├── src/ ├── tests/ ├── docs/ ├── schemas/
├── swagger.yaml └── .env
Patterns
- REST: correct verbs and resources; HTTP status codes; versioning; JSON.
- GraphQL: queries, mutations, subscriptions; schema; introspect; validation.
- gRPC: services, methods, Protocol Buffers; error handling.
Documentation
- OpenAPI/Swagger; request/response examples; error codes; authentication.
- Tools: Swagger/OpenAPI, Postman, Insomnia, ReDoc.
Security and quality
- Validate inputs; auth; rate limit; CORS; HTTPS.
- Prettier, ESLint; endpoint tests (unit + integration); coverage ≥ 80%.
REST Client config (example)
{
"editor.formatOnSave": true,
"rest-client.environmentVariables": { "baseUrl": "http://localhost:3000" }
}