City Guess (Api)

This is the Api for my City Guess web app whose code is .

There are 2 routes

• https://city-guess-api-nick-korres.vercel.app/images/

  Where a GET request like https://city-guess-api-nick-korres.vercel.app/images/10 will return 10 random city JSON objects containing the id,name, of each city.

• https://city-guess-api-nick-korres.vercel.app/image/

  Where a GET request like https://city-guess-api-nick-korres.vercel.app/image/Paris.jpg will return the image of the city of Paris

Installation

Assuming you have python 3+ installed :

• Clone the repository and cd into the folder ( example in Windows PowerShell)

git clone https://github.com/nick-korres/city_guess_api.git
cd .\city_guess_api\

• Install the dependencies. You might want to do it in a python virtual enviroment.

pip install -r requirements.txt

• Install
• Create file named .env containing the folowing :

DATABASE_URL=postgresql+psycopg2://username:password@localhost/dbName

The default username is postgres and the password the one set at installation. create a database and set the name at the variable above.

Usage

• To create the tables in the database :

flask shell
from app import Setup
Setup()
exit()

• To run it locally at http://127.0.0.1:5000/ use :

flask  run