Learning Akka (Video 37)

This video tutorial covers testing a REST API for tweet resources using the Postman client. It explains how to write test cases for CRUD operations, including creating, reading, updating, and deleting tweets. The tutorial introduces the necessary dependencies and demonstrates the implementation of test cases using Scala. It concludes with a brief overview of the HTTP module and hints at upcoming topics.

What is the first step in setting up a test environment for REST API testing?

• Running the server

• Writing test cases

• Adding necessary dependencies

• Implementing the API routes

What is the purpose of the 'after all' method in the test class?

• To initialize the database

• To drop a collection from the database

• To create a new tweet

• To send a delete request

Which HTTP status code indicates a successful creation of a tweet?

• 404 Not Found

• 200 OK

• 201 Created

• 204 No Content

What should the response contain when reading a specific tweet?

• A confirmation message

• An error message

• A list of all tweets

• The tweet entity

What additional module is introduced for testing REST APIs?

• JUnit

• Akka HTTP Test Kit

• HTTP Client

• Postman