def new_movie(payload):
"""
Add a Movie here
:param payload:
:return:
"""
form = request.get_json(force=True)
if Movies.query.filter_by(title=form['title']).first() is not None:
abort(500, "Movie '{}' already exists...".format(form['title']))
try:
new_movie = Movies(title=form['title'],
release_date=form['release_date'],
rating=form['rating'])
categories = [
Category.query.filter_by(name=category).first()
for category in form['categories']
]
actors = [
Actors.query.filter_by(name=actor).first()
for actor in form['actors']
]
new_movie.categories = categories
new_movie.actors = actors
# As I am not sure how to use 'uselist', this will suffice:
# for category in categories:
# new_movie.categories.append(category)
# for actor in actors:
# new_movie.actors.append(actor)
new_movie.insert()
except Exception as e:
abort(500, e)
return jsonify({'movie': [new_movie.format()]})
