Api Guide

Class schedule

End point

1. /clsSchedule/clsCode/ for default term (currently summer 2020)
2. /clsSchedule/clsCode/termName for specific term

Methods&Response

1. GET retrieve all sections of a course

   {
       "status": "failed" or "success",
       "description": "Some description",
       "data": [{
           "crn":12345,
           "clsCode":"cs666",
           "clsType":"Online",
           "startTime":"08:30:00", //Note this is a string
           "endTime":"23:30:00", //nullable
           "meetday":"MTW", //nullable
           "building":"Siebel", //nullable
           "room":"1111", //nullable
       }]
   }

Example

Request:

curl localhost:5000/clsSchedule/cs411/Summer%202020

Response:

{
    "status": "success",
    "description": "Sections for 'cs411' in 'Summer 2020'",
    "data": [
        {
            "crn": 40317,
            "clsCode": "CS411",
            "clsType": "Online Lecture",
            "startTime": "11:00:00",
            "endTime": "12:15:00",
            "meetDay": "MTWR",
            "building": null,
            "room": null
        },
        {
            "crn": 40318,
            "clsCode": "CS411",
            "clsType": "Online Lecture",
            "startTime": "11:00:00",
            "endTime": "12:15:00",
            "meetDay": "MTWR",
            "building": null,
            "room": null
        }
    ]
}

User Schedule

End point

1. /usrSchedule/email/ for default term (currently summer 2020)
2. /usrSchedule/emailCode/termName for specific term

Methods&Response

Note that ignoring term is not recordmended when delete/add user schedule

1. GET retrieve all schedule of a user in a specific term, sample response:

   {
       "status": "failed" or "success",
       "description": "Some description",
       "data": [{
           "crn":12345,
           "clsCode":"cs666",
           "clsType":"Online",
           "startTime":"08:30:00", //Note this is a string
           "endTime":"23:30:00", //nullable
           "meetday":"MTW", //nullable
           "building":"Siebel", //nullable
           "room":"1111", //nullable
       }]
   }

2. DELETE delete enrollment of a section of a user, argument: crn=12345, sample response:

   {
       "status": "failed" or "success",
       "description": "Some description",
       "data": null
   }

3. PUT add enrollment of a section of a user, argument: crn=12345, sample response:

   {
       "status": "failed" or "success",
       "description": "Some description",
       "data": null
   }

Example

Request:

curl localhost:5000/usrSchedule/[email protected]/Summer%202020 -d "crn=36797" -X PUT

Response:

{
    "status": "success",
    "description": "Deleted '36796' for '[email protected]' in 'Summer 2020'",
    "data": null
}

Fuzzy Search

Endpoint

/search to filter courses based on given query parameters.

Query Parameters

• crn The CRN of a certain section. Could be null. For example, 10374.
• name The course name of the course where the selected sections belong. Fuzzy search is supported. For example, data will filter the courses whose name have "data."
• subject The corresponding subject of selected sections. For example, CS.
• id The course ID of the courses to be filtered. For example, 411.
• isCurrentTerm The flag to determine whether to filter past courses. If not specified, the default value of this field is true.
• limit The number of results. If not specified, the default value of this field is 50.

Notes

• All fields can be null. However, crn, name, subject, and id can't be null at the same time.
• If a field is not specified, then it is not a part of the searching condition.

Sample Response

/search?subject=CS&name=data&isCurrentTerm=false Search for all the CS courses that have "data" in course name and the related sections in all semesters. Limit the number of results to 50 (default). Some results are omitted here.

{
    "status": "success",
    "description": "Sections matched by fuzzy search",
    "response": [
        {
            "term_id": 120201,
            "term_name": "Spring 2020",
            "crn": 31208,
            "subject": "CS",
            "course_id": 225,
            "course_name": "Data Structures",
            "type_name": "Lecture",
            "full_name": "Evans, G",
            "days_of_week": "MWF",
            "start": "11:00:00",
            "end": "11:50:00"
        },
        {
            "term_id": 120201,
            "term_name": "Spring 2020",
            "crn": 31208,
            "subject": "CS",
            "course_id": 225,
            "course_name": "Data Structures",
            "type_name": "Lecture",
            "full_name": "Jiang, J",
            "days_of_week": "MWF",
            "start": "11:00:00",
            "end": "11:50:00"
        },
        {
            "term_id": 120201,
            "term_name": "Spring 2020",
            "crn": 31213,
            "subject": "CS",
            "course_id": 225,
            "course_name": "Data Structures",
            "type_name": "Lecture",
            "full_name": "Evans, G",
            "days_of_week": "MWF",
            "start": "14:00:00",
            "end": "14:50:00"
        },
        {
            "term_id": 120201,
            "term_name": "Spring 2020",
            "crn": 47139,
            "subject": "CS",
            "course_id": 512,
            "course_name": "Data Mining Principles",
            "type_name": "Online",
            "full_name": "Han, J",
            "days_of_week": null,
            "start": null,
            "end": null
        }
    ]
}