Flask Restful API Template with Mysql

Install Mysql

sudo apt-get install mysql-server-5.6

Install Required

sudo apt-get install python2
sudo apt-get install python-pip
sudo pip install virtualenv

In case Ubuntu
sudo apt-get install python-mysql.connector

or

In case Mac
brew install mysql-connector-python

Use Virtualenv

virtualenv venv
. venv/bin/activate
pip install -r requirements.txt

set environment

export APP_ORM_CONFIG=<mode>
export APP_DEVELOPMENT_DATABASE_URI=<mysql_uri>

• \<mode> = 'production', 'development', 'testing', 'default'
• \<mysql_uri> = mysql://<username>:<password>@<hostname>/<database_name>

Create database at the first

echo 'db.create_all()' | ./manage.py shell

Run server

./manage.py runserver

Test Browser

Try http://localhost:5000/api/v1/spaces