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REST API Basics: Resources, Routes, and CRUD/Fetch a single resource

Read one user by identifier.

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Section: Resource-oriented routes

Fetch a single resource

http
http
GET /users/{userId}
Explanation

Single resources usually live at a stable item URL.

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