Example responses for supported method and arguments discovery endpoints

gistfile1.js

GET /<api version>/compute/providers/<provider>

{
    "name": "Rackspace",
    "website": "http://www.rackspacecloud.com",
    "supported_methods": {
        "list_nodes": {
            "name": "list_nodes",
            "description": "Return a list of available nodes",
            "arguments": []
        },
        "destroy_node": {
            "name": "destroy_node",
            "description": "Delete a node.",
            "arguments": [
                {
                    "name": "node_id",
                    "description": "Node ID",
                    "type": "string",
                    "required": true
                }
            ]
        },
        "create_node": {
            "name": "create_node",
            "description": "Create a node.",
            "arguments": [
                {
                    "name": "name",
                    "description": "Node name",
                    "type": "string",
                    "required": true
                },
                {
                    "name": "image_id",
                    "description": "ID of the image which should be used",
                    "type": "string",
                    "required": true
                },
                {
                    "name": "size_id",
                    "description": "ID of the size which should be used",
                    "type": "string",
                    "required": true
                },
                {
                    "name": "location_id",
                    "description": "ID of the location which should be used",
                    "type": "string",
                    "required": false
                },
                {
                    "name": "ex_metadata",
                    "description": "Key/Value metadata to associate with a node",
                    "type": "dict",
                    "required": false
                }
            ]
        }
    }
}

GET /<api version>/compute/providers/<provider>/supported_methods

{
    "list_nodes": {
        "name": "list_nodes",
        "description": "Return a list of available nodes",
        "arguments": []
    },
    "destroy_node": {
        "name": "destroy_node",
        "description": "Delete a node.",
        "arguments": [
            {
                "name": "node_id",
                "description": "Node ID",
                "type": "string",
                "required": true
            }
        ]
    },
    "create_node": {
        "name": "create_node",
        "description": "Create a node.",
        "arguments": [
            {
                "name": "name",
                "description": "Node name",
                "type": "string",
                "required": true
            },
            {
                "name": "image_id",
                "description": "ID of the image which should be used",
                "type": "string",
                "required": true
            },
            {
                "name": "size_id",
                "description": "ID of the size which should be used",
                "type": "string",
                "required": true
            },
            {
                "name": "location_id",
                "description": "ID of the location which should be used",
                "type": "string",
                "required": false
            },
            {
                "name": "ex_metadata",
                "description": "Key/Value metadata to associate with a node",
                "type": "dict",
                "required": false
            }
        ]
    }
}