API development, API testing and API documentation

This repo includes coding exercises from the API Development and Documentation course at Udacity.

Pre-requisites

• Install python3
• Install pip3
• Install pipenv

How to run?

1. Clone this repo on your local environment
2. Navigate to the cloned repo, e.g.,

cd ~/dev/udacity.api.course/FirstFlaskApp/flaskr

3. Create a virtual environment and install dependencies

python3 -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate 
pipenv shell
pipenv install

4. Start the flask app
   • Navigate to app folder, e.g.,

   cd ~/dev/udacity.api.course/FirstFlaskApp/
   

   • Run in debug mode

   flask run --debug
   

5. Verify app is running
   • Open a browser
   • Navigate to http://127.0.0.1:5000/smiley
   • You should see a smiley =)

Tech Stack

• python
• flask
• pytest