Simple Python API

based off tutorial found here

Installation

Requirements

• Python 3+ - this will include pip

  Version 3.6.2 used.

• Use pip to install flask-restful

pip install flask-restful

Flask-RESTful requires Python version 2.6, 2.7, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5 or 3.6.

config.json

You must include a config.json file in the main folder and add the following with the port number of your choosing:

{
   "PORT": 7777
}

Testing tools

install either:

• Postman
• Insomnia

Debugging

Using VS Code press F5 and choose either Python File or Flask to start the server.