Flask App

The following project was built during my course with Bottega. It has full CRUD functionality.

Dependencies Documentation

• FLASK
  • http://flask.palletsprojects.com/en/1.1.x/
• FLASK-MARSHMALLOW
  • https://flask-marshmallow.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
• FLASK-SQLALCHEMY
  • https://flask-sqlalchemy.palletsprojects.com/en/2.x/
• MARSHMALLOW-SQLALCHEMY
  • https://marshmallow-sqlalchemy.readthedocs.io/en/latest/

Commands to follow after downloading

• Install all the dependencies

$ pipenv install

Create Database

• If you need to create a database. Hop into a python repl and run the following commands.
• When you're done you should have an app.sqlite file. That file will be your database.

>>> from app import db
>>> db.create_all()

Starting your server

• Enter a pipenv shell first

$ pipenv shell

• Start the server

$ python app.py

How to run queries

• Post a guide

Route: localhost:5000/guide
Method: POST
Body: {
    "title": "Your cool title",
    "content": "Your amazing content"
}
Content-type: JSON

• Get all guides

Route: localhost:5000/guides
Method: GET

• Get a single guide

- The id will be dynamic.  The id that you input will return the guide that you want to collect from the database.
Route: localhost:5000/guide/id
Method: GET

• PUT a single guide

- The id will be dynamic.  The id that you input will be the guide that you want to edit from the database.
Route: localhost:5000/guide/id
Method: PUT
Body: {
    "title": "Your Updated Title",
    "content": "Your Updated Content"
}
Content-type: JSON

• DELETE a single guide

- The id will be dynamic.  The id that you input will be the guide that you want to delete from the database.
Route: localhost:5000/guide/id
Method: DELETE

Exit your pipenv shell

• how to exit a pipshell

$ exit

GIT STEPS how to start a new git rep $ git init add all items to the repo $ git add . commit your changes to be saved

• Best practice to say initial commit when its the first commit $ git commit -m "commit message" For your first time go to github and create a new repo copy the second option and paste into your terminal Afterwards you will only need to do the following command to push your code to githut $ git push

references: Dependencies Documentation

https://flask-marshmallow.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
https://flask-sqlalchemy.palletsprojects.com/en/2.x/
https://marshmallow-sqlalchemy.readthedocs.io/en/latest/