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Testing

Contract test the API and event schemas, run integration tests across both stacks, then automate with Newman and load testing.

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Testing REST APIs

The test pyramid for a REST API โ€” contract tests against the living schema, in-process integration tests in both stacks, Newman end-to-end checks, and a bounded load layer โ€” and which of those belong in CI versus local/build-time.

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API Patterns and Practices: REST

Designing REST APIs well, with runnable examples in Quarkus and Python/FastAPI.

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