MoviezAPI

Table of contents

• General info
• Description
• Setup
• Task list

General info

This project implement Movie library management platform RESTful API using Flask-RESTful, Microservice Architecture, SQLAlchemy, Docker, Gunicorn and JWT. A simple user can browse the movie library and get information about each movie while an admin user gets permission to manage the movie library when he can add edit and delete movies and categories.

Description

Description for each file:

MovieLibraryMicroservice:

• movie_library_models:

  • category_model - CategoryModel fields are id, name. in addition contains a movies field which contains all the movies belonging to it implement by one-to- many relationship
  • movie_model - MovieModel fields are id, name, price, video_link. in addition contains a category_id field which contains the id category which it is associated implement by many-to-one relationship

• movie_library_resource:

  • category_resource - Category implement HTTP request methods such as get, post, delete.
  • movie_resource - Movie implement HTTP request methods such as get, post, delete, put.

• setup_movie_library:

  • config - Set all the necessary settings.

• Additional files:

  • main_movie_library - Create a Flask app with all the required routes.
  • movie_library_db - An abstract object for SQLAlchemy implementation.
  • movie_library_security - Security decorator for checking user accsess level.

UserMicroservice:

• models:

  • user_model - UserModel fields are id, name, password.

• resource:

  • user_resource - Movie implement post HTTP request method.

• setup_user:

  • config - Set all the necessary settings.

• Additional files:

  • main_user - Create a Flask app with all the required routes.
  • user_db - An abstract object for SQLAlchemy implementation.
  • user_security - Contains authenticate and identity methods for JWT.

Docker:

• Dockerfile.movie_library - Docker file for MovieLibraryMicroservice.
• Dockerfile.user - Docker file for UserMicroservice.

Gunicorn:

• guni_movie_library - Gunicorn configuration file for MovieLibraryMicroservice.
• guni_user - Gunicorn configuration file for UserMicroservice.

Additional files:

• docker-compose - Docker compose file to run multi-container microservice applications.
• requirements - List of packages are required to run the project.

Setup

To build and run project (after installation):

• Navigate (in a terminal) into the ~/MoviezAPI folder.
• Run docker-compose build for your first build and when you have made changes.
• Run docker-compose up to run all the services.

Task list

• JWT
• Database Relationships
• Microservice archtucture
• Docker
• Gunicorn
• Recommender system