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SkillArea overview
Reference · liveskill-area:api-contract-testing
API Contract Testing overview
Probing HTTP/REST APIs with curl/httpie/Postman, generating request fixtures, asserting JSON Schemas, and running consumer-driven contract checks.
Attributes
displayName
API Contract Testing
description
Probing HTTP/REST APIs with curl/httpie/Postman, generating request
fixtures, asserting JSON Schemas, and running consumer-driven
contract checks.
domains
expertiseLevels
- novice
- intermediate
- expert
Outgoing edges
applies_to1
- domain:software-engineering·DomainSoftware Engineering
Incoming edges
addresses1
- skill:api-testing·SkillAPI Testing
lib_requires_skill_area12
- lib-agent:code-migration-modernization--cross-team-integrator·LibraryAgentcross-team-integrator
- lib-agent:meta--process-architect·LibraryAgentprocess-architect
- lib-agent:qa-testing-automation--api-testing-expert·LibraryAgentAPI Testing Expert
- lib-agent:sdk-platform-development--api-design-reviewer·LibraryAgentapi-design-reviewer
- lib-process:qa-testing-automation--api-testing·LibraryProcessspecializations/qa-testing-automation/api-testing
- lib-process:qa-testing-automation--contract-testing·LibraryProcessspecializations/qa-testing-automation/contract-testing
- lib-process:web-development--api-integration-testing·LibraryProcessspecializations/web-development/api-integration-testing
- lib-skill:code-migration-modernization--contract-test-generator·LibrarySkillcontract-test-generator
- lib-skill:qa-testing-automation--api-testing·LibrarySkillAPI Testing
- lib-skill:qa-testing-automation--pact-contract-testing·LibrarySkillpact-contract-testing
- lib-skill:sdk-platform-development--contract-test-framework·LibrarySkillcontract-test-framework
- lib-skill:software-architecture--openapi-validator·LibrarySkillopenapi-validator
prerequisite_for_learning1
- skill-area:api-design·SkillAreaAPI Design
requires_expertise2
- responsibility:api-design-governance·ResponsibilityAPI design governance
- role:api-engineer·RoleAPI Engineer
requires_skill_area3
- stack-profile:contract-testing·StackProfileContract Testing (Pact, Docker, GitHub Actions, TypeScript, Node.js)
- stack-profile:api-mocking-simulation·StackProfileAPI Mocking & Simulation (WireMock, Docker, OpenAPI, TypeScript, Pact)
- workflow:partner-integration-review·WorkflowPartner Integration Review