def post(self):
parser.add_argument('name', type=str)
args = parser.parse_args()
name = args['name']
try:
category = Category(name=name)
category.save()
return category.json()
except:
return abort(400, message="Name cannot be null!")
def _get_categories(self, names_list: list):
categories = []
if names_list:
for category_name in names_list:
existing_category = Category.query.filter_by(
name=category_name).first()
if not existing_category:
existing_category = Category(name=category_name)
existing_category.save()
categories.append(existing_category)
return categories
