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How can I write a set of functions that can be invoked from (almost) any programming language?

I’d like to find a way to write an API that can be accessed from any other programming language via language bindings (or some other framework). Is it possible to do this? If so, which programming language would be the most suitable for writing a “cross-language” API? My goal is to create a single set of functions that I can access from any programming language that I’m working with, so that I won’t need to manually re-write the entire API in each language.

One or many RESTful APIs for large company?

I work for a large company which has several non-RESTful APIs. I am tasked with building a web application to interact with these APIs. Each API handles and provides very different business processes and data.

REST API Library Conventions

Most API libraries define one method for each endpoint. If there is an endpoint for getting user information, you might have a method like: