def generate_appkey(self, request):
"""
Exposes an API endpoint to generate an app key for a register 3rd-party app developer.
"""
app_name = request.app_name
if is_empty_string(app_name):
raise endpoints.BadRequestException('app_name is required.')
company_name = request.company_name
if is_empty_string(company_name):
raise endpoints.BadRequestException('company_name is required.')
appinfo = AppInfo.get_appinfo(request)
exists = (appinfo is not None)
if not exists:
appinfo = AppInfo.insert_appinfo(request)
appinfo_message = appinfo.to_message()
appinfo_message.is_registered = exists
return appinfo_message
