Lists the existing categories. You can get information about an specific category using its slug, which is the name of the category with spaces and punctuation signs replaced with - (hyphen). If no slug is provided, the method returns all known categories.
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| slug | string | The slug of the category. E.g. 2d-physics. |
Requesting http://api.as3gamegears.com/1.0/categories/2d-physics will produce the following return:
{
"id": 31,
"name": "2D",
"slug": "2d-physics",
"description": "2D physics engines\/tools.",
"parent": 23
}
Requesting http://api.as3gamegears.com/1.0/categories will produce the following return:
{
"1": {
"id": 1,
"name": "Uncategorized",
"slug": "uncategorized",
"description": "",
"parent": 0
},
"4": {
"id": 4,
"name": "Augmented Reality",
"slug": "augmented-reality",
"description": "Tools to implement augmented reality.",
"parent": 0
},
(...)
"33": {
"id": 33,
"name": "3D",
"slug": "3d-physics",
"description": "3D physics engines\/tools.",
"parent": 23
}
}