Books API

Objective: The aim of this assignment is to develop a Flask application to serve as an api for your Library Database

Task 1: Setting Up the Flask Environment and Database Connection

Create a new Flask project and set up a virtual environment.
Install necessary packages like Flask, Flask-Marshmallow, and MySQL connector.
Establish a connection to your Library System MySQL database (From Module 5 Mini Project).
Use the books table used on previous Lessons

Expected Outcome: A Flask project with a connected database and the required tables created.

Task 2: Implementing CRUD Operations for Members

Expected Outcome: Functional endpoint for adding books to your database.

Code Example:

BONUS: Create Full CRUD functionality Read all books, Be able to Update Books, and Delete Books

Lesson 2: Assignment | Building RESTFul APIs