#Postman client how to#

Please download the extension and let me know what you like or any feedback. Script based tests still useful in advanced scenarios but for standard tests too much overkill. test('Status code is 200', function () ) i have to do google search to find syntax for some tests. Below is the code needed to do same tests in Postman. The same tests to do in scripting takes lot of time and knowledge of chai scripting is needed. First - Install the Postman client application Postman is one of the. The 5 test cases in the above screenshot took only few seconds to write, thats how easy it is to do testing in Thunder Client. To give the EPC REST API a test run, you can download the sample Postman collection. Finally able to complete the development of Extension with the above target functionality.

#Postman client how to#

I started initial research on how to use VS Code api to develop an extension for couple of days and then started developing the software. Handle Large Responses & View in Full Screen.

I have set the following design targets for the new extension Extension Design Goals Since I use Visual Studio Code regularly for development, So i decided to develop an extension instead of separate software to download, and also there are millions of users who already use VS Code. So I finally decided to create my own API client. Then I searched the Visual Studio Code extension gallery and found REST Client extension which is popular but not a GUI based client. So I started looking for other clients, which I found requires multiple clicks to make a simple api request and has complex UI. I was using Postman to test APIs from last few years, But recently for each update the Postman desktop client is becoming slow to load and confusing UI. I work for my own project, where I need to update the location data regularly, which involves dealing with lot of Crawlers & APIs. How Postman led me to create my own API Client called Thunder Client Extension for VS Code. Thunder Client - lightweight alternative to Postman