RESTful API Design using Python Flask, Part 2 of 3: CRUD and Authentication
with expert Jorge Escobar
Course description
Learn RESTful API design using Python Flask. Flask is the most popular web framework for developers. This course covers, CRUD Operations, Authentication, token API and how to build Application tests.
Prerequisites
• A computer with internet access and administrative access to install packages
• Good understanding of how to use the command line interface, internet and code editors
• Good knowledge of the Flask web framework
Meet the expert
Jorge Escobar is an engineer at FINDMINE. In addition to being a consultant and working with companies like MongoDB, Venmo and Knewton he also has a passion for teaching and is an instructor for Stone River eLearning
Course outline
CRUD and Authentication
CRUD Operations (21:45)
- Introduction (00:13)
- A Real CRUD (09:21)
- PUT and DELETE (12:03)
- Summary (00:08)
Simple Authentication (14:27)
- Introduction (00:08)
- Simple Authentications (06:55)
- Testing our Simple Authentication (07:16)
- Summary (00:08)
Token API (34:46)
- Introduction (00:08)
- Token API Model and API Endpoints (14:22)
- Token API views and decorator (06:07)
- Install bcrypt and test tokens (14:00)
- Summary (00:08)
Building App Tests (12:47)
- Introduction (00:08)
- Building the Apps Tests (07:42)
- Token Tests (04:48)
- Summary (00:08)