Creating REST APIs with Python

Creating REST APIs with Python — a practical guide to Python REST APIs with clear examples you can reuse in real projects.

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Short description

Whether Flask or DRF, keep resources clear: list/create on collections, retrieve/update/delete on items.

Flask JSON endpoint

from flask import jsonify, request

@app.get('/api/posts')
def posts():
    return jsonify([{'id': 1, 'title': 'Hello'}])