Flask simple REST

A Flask extansion for simple ReSTful api generation

Install

For install you can use pip:

pip install flask_simplerest

Usage

app.py

from flask import Flask
from flask.ext.simplerest import SimpleRestApp
from handlers.myhandler import MyHandler

app = Flask(__name__)
rest = SimpleRestApp(app)

MyHandler(rest, 'prefix_if_needed')

@rest('/index', 'PUT')
def some_put_method():
    pass

app.run()

handlers/myhandler.py

from flask.ext.simplerest import SimpleRestResource, rest
from flask.ext.simplerest import fields

class Projects(SimpleRestResource):
    @rest('/', 'POST')
    def test(self, name=fields.String):
        return {'name':name}

    @rest('/<int:my_id>/123', 'POST')
    def test2(self, my_id, name=fields.String(default='Costos')):
        return dict(my_id=my_id, name=name)

Bash (first you must run application)

curl http://127.0.0.1:5000/ -d name=Murza
{
    'name': 'Murza'
}