#5 Create course endpoint. Added messages to all db migrations

backend/app/models.py

@@ -37,11 +37,24 @@ class User(UserMixin, db.Model):
         if new_user and "password" in data:
             self.set_password(data["password"])
 
+
 class Course(db.Model):
     id = sa.Column(sa.Integer, primary_key=True)
     name = sa.Column(sa.String(128), index=True)
     description = sa.Column(sa.Text, index=True)
     instructor = sa.Column(sa.ForeignKey(User.id), index=True)
-    created_at = sa.Column(sa.DateTime, default=datetime.now())
+    created_at = sa.Column(sa.DateTime)
 
+    def from_dict(self, data):
+        for field in ["name", "description", "instructor"]:
+            if field in data:
+                setattr(self, field, data[field])
 
+        if not self.created_at:
+            self.created_at = datetime.now()
+
+    def to_dict(self):
+        d = {}
+        for f in ["id", "name", "description", "instructor", "created_at"]:
+            d[f] = getattr(self, f)
+        return d

backend/app/routes.py

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ from app.errors import error_response
 from flask_login import current_user
 
 from app import login, db
-from app.models import User
+from app.models import Course, User
 
 
 @login.user_loader
@@ -13,6 +13,13 @@ def load_user(user_id):
     return User.query.get(user_id)
 
 
+def check_data(data, required_fields):
+    for f in required_fields:
+        if f not in data:
+            return f
+    return None
+
+
 @bp.route("/login", methods=["POST"])
 def login_route():
     data = request.get_json()
@@ -46,11 +53,9 @@ def logout_route():
 @bp.route("/register", methods=["POST"])
 def register():
     data = request.get_json()
-
     required_fields = ["role", "username", "email", "password", "password2"]
-    for f in required_fields:
-        if f not in data:
-            return error_response(400, f"Must supply {f}")
+    if f := check_data(data, required_fields):
+        return error_response(400, f"Must supply {f}")
 
     if User.query.filter_by(username=data["username"]).first():
         return error_response(409, "User with that username already exists")
@@ -65,3 +70,28 @@ def register():
 
     resp = jsonify(u.to_dict())
     return resp
+
+
+@bp.route("/course", methods=["POST"])
+def create_course():
+    data = request.get_json()
+
+    required_fields = ["name", "description", "instructor"]
+
+    if f := check_data(data, required_fields):
+        return error_response(400, f"Must supply {f}")
+
+    u = User.query.get(data["instructor"])
+    if not u:
+        return error_response(400, f"User with id {data['instructor']} does not exist")
+
+    if u.role != "instructor":
+        return error_response(400, "User is not instructor")
+
+    c = Course()
+    c.from_dict(data)
+    db.session.add(c)
+    db.session.commit()
+
+    return jsonify(c.to_dict())
+

backend/migrations/versions/471b4225837e_.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-"""empty message
+"""Create course model
 
 Revision ID: 471b4225837e
 Revises: 8e48199f1417

backend/migrations/versions/7736bc740f9b_.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-"""empty message
+"""Create user model
 
 Revision ID: 7736bc740f9b
 Revises: 

backend/migrations/versions/8e48199f1417_.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-"""empty message
+"""Add user role, remove about_me
 
 Revision ID: 8e48199f1417
 Revises: 7736bc740f9b