December 2018
Intermediate to advanced
500 pages
12h 33m
English
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Developing RESTful APIs and Microservices with Flask 1.0.2
In this chapter, we will start our journey toward RESTful Web APIs with Python 3.7 and four different web frameworks. Python is one of the most popular and versatile programming languages. There are thousands of Python packages, and these allow you to extend Python capabilities to any kind of domain you can imagine, such as web development, Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence, machine learning, and scientific computing. We can work with many different web frameworks and packages to easily build simple and complex RESTful Web APIs with Python, and we can combine these frameworks with other Python packages.
We can leverage our existing knowledge of Python and all of its ...