1.
pip install djangorestframework
2. add rest_framework on settings file
# all the codes below are to be added on API folder (or any app created within)
3. on views file
from django.shortcuts import render
from django.http import JsonResponse
from rest_framework.decorators import api_view
from rest_framework.response import Response
from .models import Task
from .serializers import TaskSerializer
# what this decorator allows is get the GET response from api
@api_view([‘GET’])
def apiOverview(request):
api_url = {
‘List’:/task-list/’,
‘Detail View’:’task-detail/<str:pk>/’,
‘create’:’task-create/’,
‘update’:/task-update/<str:pk>/,
‘Delete’:’/task-delete/<str:pk/’
}
return Response(api_url)
@api_view([‘GET’])
def taskList(request):
tasks = Task.objects.all()
seializer = TaskSerialzer(tasks, many=True)
return Response(seializer.data)
@api_view([‘GET’])
def taskDetail(request,pk):
tasks = Task.objects.get(id=pk)
seializer = TaskSerialzer(tasks, many=False)
return Response(seializer.data)
@api_view([‘POST])
def taskCreate(request):
seializer = TaskSerialzer(data=request.data)
if serializer.is_valid():
serializer.save()
return Response(seializer.data)
@api_view([‘POST])
def taskUpdate(request,pk):
tasks = Task.objects.get(id=pk)
seializer = TaskSerialzer(instance=task, data=request.data)
if serializer.is_valid():
serializer.save()
return Response(seializer.data)
@api_view([‘DELETE])
def taskDelete(request,pk):
tasks = Task.objects.get(id=pk)
task.delete()
return Response(‘Item successfully de)
4. on models file
from django.db import models
class Task(models.Model):
task=models.CharField(max_length=200)
completed = models.BooleanField(default=False)
def __str__(self):
return self.title
5. create a new file on the app named serializers.py
from rest_framework import serializers
from .models. import Task
class TaskSerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
class Meta:
model= Task
fields = ‘__all__’
6. on urls.py file
from django.urls import path
from .import views
urlpatterns = [
path(‘’, views.apiOverview, name=”api-overview”),
path(‘task-list/’, views.taskList, name=”task-list”),
path(‘task-detail/<str:pk>’, views.taskDetail, name=”task-detail”),
path(‘task-create/’, views.taskCreate, name=”task-create”),
path(‘task-update/<str:pk>’, views.taskUpdate, name=”task-update”),
path(‘task-delete/<str:pk>’, views.taskDelete, name=”task-delete”),