What are the advantages of using Google Cloud Endpoints, explained in non-technical terms with examples? -
i have used
@app.route('/mypage/<int:myvariable>/') to create rules should happen when users land on different urls on website. have done on local machines have been running on own virtual servers.
now learning publish first web app google app engine. have heard should using google cloud endpoints instead of route decorator.
@endpoints... i've read few articles endpoints , of benefits of endpoints list are:
- endpoints makes easier create web backend web clients , mobile clients
- endpoints free having write wrappers handle communication app engine
even if have read can't wrap head around means. don't understand it. can explain in non-technical terms examples advantages of using @endpoints compared alternatives? alternative familiar @app.route.
google cloud endpoints can thought of subset of @app.route. intended solve api backend problem mobile , javascript clients. not intended serve web pages , other hypermedia. can use normal routing methods of framework of choice create web service application google cloud endpoints takes care of lot of boilerplate you.
there lot of limitations google cloud endpointsso sure familiarize them before committing. one, cannot host google cloud endpoints on custom domain name. accessible via <app_id>.appspot.com/_ah/api/*
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