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Python API Development Fundamentals

You're reading from   Python API Development Fundamentals Develop a full-stack web application with Python and Flask

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2019
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ISBN-13 9781838983994
Length 372 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (12) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Your First Step FREE CHAPTER 2. Starting to Build Our Project 3. Manipulating a Database with SQLAlchemy 4. Authentication Services and Security with JWT 5. Object Serialization with marshmallow 6. Email Confirmation 7. Working with Images 8. Pagination, Searching, and Ordering 9. Building More Features 10. Deployment Appendix

1. Your First Step

Learning Objectives

By the end of this chapter, you will be able to:

  • Replicate the concepts of RESTful API
  • Describe the meaning of different HTTP methods and statuses
  • Get hands-on experience on PyCharm IDE
  • Build a RESTful API and execute CRUD using Flask
  • Use JSON messages to communicate with the APIs
  • Test API endpoints using Postman and httpie/curl command-line tools

This chapter introduces API and explains the concepts of web services, API and REST.

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