def post(self):
"""Post method to allow addition of book"""
add_book_args = add_book_parser.parse_args()
book_title = add_book_args['book_title'].strip().title()
authors = add_book_args['authors'].strip().title()
year = add_book_args['year'].strip()
edition = add_book_args['edition']
city_published = add_book_args['city_published'].strip().title()
book_isnb = add_book_args['book_isnb'].strip()
publisher = add_book_args['publisher'].strip().title()
copies = add_book_args['copies']
available_by_isnb = Book.query.filter_by(book_isnb=book_isnb).first()
available_by_author_title = Book.query.filter_by(
book_title=book_title, authors=authors).first()
if available_by_isnb:
return {
"message":
"This book's id is {}. Please update it.".format(
available_by_isnb.book_id)
}, 409
if available_by_author_title:
return {
"message":
"This book's is {}. Please update it.".format(
available_by_author_title.book_id)
}, 409
new_book = Book(book_id=random.randint(1111, 9999),
book_title=book_title,
authors=authors,
edition=edition,
city_published=city_published,
book_isnb=book_isnb,
publisher=publisher,
year=year,
copies=copies)
new_book.save_book()
return {
"message": "The book was added successfully.",
"book_added": new_book.book_serializer()
}, 201
