Laravel: Get started with REST API Route::Resource definitions

• This is the first article I read to get up to speed with API Route::Resource.

https://larachamp.com/a-beginners-guide-to-resource-routes-in-laravel/

They are a way to define more than one REST call into a single place

• Next, I wanted to look at an example of an API create function.   This is the function that allows to add a single record of new information into the database via a POST command.

I found the following github project that contains relevant information:

I cloned on a blank folder as folllows:

git clone https://github.com/Tony133/laravel-api-rest.git

The file that contains the definition I was looking for was:

app/Http/Controllers/Api/Books/BooksController.php

and the function name is create