def find_artist(artist_name_in):
try:
searched_artist = Artist.get_or_none(
Artist.artist_name == artist_name_in)
return searched_artist
except DatabaseError: #as de:
#return de
return 'Sorry. There was an error retrieving the artist.'
def test_add_artist(
self
): # Tests to see if it can retrieve an artists data after adding it to the database
self.add_generic_sample_data()
artworkDB.add_artist('Matthew', '*****@*****.**')
artist = Artist.get_or_none(Artist.name == 'Matthew',
Artist.email == '*****@*****.**')
self.assertIsNotNone(artist)
def _get_artist_id(name):
artist = Artist.get_or_none(Artist.name == name)
artist_id = artist.id
return artist_id
