Building RESTful Python Web Services

Other Python Web frameworks for building RESTful APIs

We built RESTful Web Services with Django, Flask, and Tornado. However, Python has many other Web frameworks that are also suitable for building RESTful APIs. Everything we learned throughout the book about designing, building, testing, and deploying a RESTful API is also applicable to any other Python Web framework we decide to use. The following list enumerates additional frameworks and their main Web page:

• Pyramid: http://www.pylonsproject.org/
• Bottle: http://bottlepy.org/
• Falcon: https://falconframework.org/

As always happens with any Python Web framework, there are additional packages that might simplify our most common tasks. For example, it is possible to use Ramses in combination with Pyramid ...