Schedule > Building an API Endpoint

Code from 5/25 (Wed) Lecture

https://github.com/vanwars/photo-app/blob/hw03-lecture-demo/views/posts.py

Today we will be finishing up our discussion of REST API Endpoints by walking through how to implement the /api/posts endpoint.

In the next few assignments, we’ll be interacting with our REST API via JavaScript (more on that next week)!

Slides

• HW3 Code Walkthrough

Lecture Video(s)

• Recorded Lecture Video (48:11)

Readings

• Flask and SQLAlchemy Documentation.
• Making REST APIs with Flask using Flask RESTful Documentation.
• SQLAlchemy Overview.
• Introduction to python decorators.