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APIs or Web APIs?

The whole article is about web APIs (JSON, XML, SOAP, etc), but presents itself as being about APIs in general. Seems to me that either the article should be renamed and clarified, or broadened. Does, say, black-box testing of the Qt library qualify as API testing?

Wootery (talk) 16:46, 1 February 2018 (UTC)[reply]

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+== APIs or Web APIs? ==
+The whole article is about web APIs (JSON, XML, SOAP, etc), but presents itself as being about APIs in general. Seems to me that either the article should be renamed and clarified, or broadened. Does, say, black-box testing of the Qt library qualify as API testing?
+[[User:Wootery|Wootery]] ([[User talk:Wootery|talk]]) 16:46, 1 February 2018 (UTC)