Documentation

Context path: https://www.xialab.ca/api/

Path	Parameters	Return values	Description
/login		String: usrID (NA for error)	A folder named by usrID
/upload/{usrID}	file: file (provided by file uploader)	String: Success or Fail	Upload file to the user folder
/download/{usrID}/{fileName}		APPLICATION_OCTET_STREAM	Download the file from user folder
/plot/{usrID}	String plotName, String color	String: plotName (or NA for error).	Generate an example plot with two parameters

API Tests

Server setup:

The server folder path is /home/glassfish/user-data Inside the folder, there is a test folder (or usrID): internal_test_usrdir

Test procedures

1. Login to create the usrID:
   https://www.xialab.ca/api/login # now we assume internal_test_usrdir is the returned value
2. Upload a file to the use folder (need to use a File Upload form in order to submit both usrID and file)
   Test here showing how to supply path (https://www.xialab.ca/api/upload/internal_test_usrdir) and file component
3. Call R PlotTestImage function:
   https://www.xialab.ca/api/plot/internal_test_usrdir?plotName=TestPlot.png&color=red
4. Download the image file:
   https://www.xialab.ca/api/download/internal_test_usrdir/TestPlot.png