def put(self, name):
data = Item.parser.parse_args()
item = ItemModel.find_by_name(name)
if item is None:
item = ItemModel(name, **data)
else:
item.price = data['price']
item.save_to_db()
return item.json()
def post(self, name):
if ItemModel.find_by_name(name):
return {
'message':
"An item with name '{}' already exists.".format(name)
}, 400
data = Item.parser.parse_args()
item = ItemModel(name, **data)
try:
item.save_to_db()
except:
return {"message": "An error occurred inserting the item."}, 500
return item.json(), 201