Online Bookstore API: Made with Python, Flask and Heroku

How to run the app

A demo of the app running on Postman

What users can do

• A user can create a store.
• A user can post items within a store.
• A user can change the item or pricing of the item.
• A user can delete the store or an item.
• A user can generate a list of all items or all stores.

Features

1. Register as a user with username and password.
2. Authenticate user.
3. Post a new store.
4. Post a new item specifying store_id.
5. Get (generate) a list of all stores and corresponding items that belong to each store.
6. Get (generate) a list of all inventory.
7. Delete a store.
8. Delete items.
9. Put (change) items or their prices.

Dependencies and Installation

Used virtualenv. To create virtualenv: pip3 install virtualenv

virtualenv venv

source venv/bin/activate

Then install packages in the virtual environment. pip3 install the ff:

• Flask
• Flask-RESTFul
• Flask-JWT
• Flask-SQLAlchemy