maxking / maxking/falcon-api-browse

Add support for forcing json response with format query parameter.

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Description

Like DRF, add a http://url?format=json query parameter that returns the json encoded response instead of the HTML page.

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Research direction

Start by locating the middleware or response-handling entry point that serves the HTML browser view and JSON API response. Trace how query parameters are read, then verify that format=json returns the JSON-encoded response instead of HTML while the existing behavior remains unchanged.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
api
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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