def put(self, book_id, author, title, date, genre):
'''Update a book by book id'''
cur_book = BookModel.find_by_id(book_id)
if not cur_book:
return {'message' : 'book with id {} is not found.'.format(book_id)}, 404
new_author = AuthorModel.search_and_add_author(author)
new_genre = GenreModel.search_and_add_genre(genre)
new_date = DateRead.read_date(date)
cur_book = BookModel.update_book(book_id, title, new_author, new_date, new_genre)
return cur_book.json(), 200
def post(self, title, author, date, genre):
'''Add a new book'''
cur_author = AuthorModel.search_and_add_author(author)
cur_genre = GenreModel.search_and_add_genre(genre)
release_date = DateRead.read_date(date)
#create the new book, add into db
new_book = BookModel(title, cur_author.id, release_date, cur_genre)
new_book.save_to_db()
if not new_book:
return {"message" : "add book error"}, 403
return new_book.json(), 201
