Introduction
RESTful APIs with Python 3 and Flask
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What you should know
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Using the exercise files
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Demo project overview
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1. Getting Started
Creating a new Flask project in PyCharm
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Making a super-simple API example
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Setting up a run configuration
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Testing with Postman
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Restarting your server
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2. Perfecting the Returned Data
Returning JSON instead of text
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HTTP status codes
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URL parameters
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URL variables and conversion filters
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3. Working With Databases
Adding an ORM (SQLAlchemy)
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Setting up SQLAlchemy
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Creating the ORM model classes
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Seeding the database with the Flask CLI
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Viewing the database in DB Browser for SQLite
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Retrieving a list of planets from the database
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Serializing SQLAlchemy results with Marshmallow
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4. API Security
JSON Web Tokens
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Registering new users
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Authenticating users and passing the token
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Setting up email
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Emailing a lost password
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5. Create, Read, Update, and Delete
Retrieving a single planet's details
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Adding planets with a POST method
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Securing the add planet endpoint
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Updating a planet using a PUT method
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Deleting a planet with DEL
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Finishing Touches
Exporting your project’s requirements file
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Conclusion
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Ex_Files_Building_RESTful_APIs_Flask.zip
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