def add_favorite():
# add a favorited name to the Favorite table in the DB
new_fav = Favorite()
new_fav.user_username = session['user']
new_fav.name_id = request.json["name_id"]
new_fav.favorited_name = request.json["favorited_name"]
new_fav.name_gender = request.json["name_gender"]
db.session.add(new_fav)
db.session.commit()
return jsonify(success=True)
def add_favorite():
# first make sure name doesn't exist in DB
name = request.json["favorited_name"]
try:
find_name = Favorite.query.filter_by(
favorited_name=name).first().favorited_name
return jsonify(duplicate_name=True)
except AttributeError:
# add a favorited name to the Favorite table in the DB
new_fav = Favorite()
new_fav.user_username = session['user']
new_fav.name_id = request.json["name_id"]
new_fav.favorited_name = request.json["favorited_name"]
new_fav.name_gender = request.json["name_gender"]
db.session.add(new_fav)
db.session.commit()
return jsonify(success=True)