Tutorial and explanation at

http://techarena51.com/index.php/buidling-a-database-driven-restful-json-api-in-python-3-with-flask-flask-restful-and-sqlalchemy/

Steps to Install

 git clone

 # Create your python virtual environment
 mkvirtualenv smarttask
 workon smarttask

 pip install -r requirements.txt

 # Make the setup for the DB executable
 chmod +x setup.sh

 # Create a fresh User, and DB in postgres
 ./setup.sh

 # Add in the first three lines the credentials which you have typed in before
 edit config.py

 # Now you have a empty DB which the "smarttask db_manage can access"
 python db_manage.py db init
 python db_manage.py db migrate
 python db_manage.py db upgrade
 python run.py

Resource URL’s

users

• GET http://localhost:5000/api/v1/users Returns a list of all users
• POST http://localhost:5000/api/v1/users Creates a user and returns with user id
• GET http://localhost:5000/api/v1/users/\<user_id\> Returns user details for the given user id if the it exists

tasks

• GET http://localhost:5000/api/v1/tasks
• POST http://localhost:5000/api/v1/tasks Creates a task and returns with task id
• GET `http://localhost:5000/api/v1/tasks/\<task_id>`` Creates a user and returns with task id