def create_test_observation(self, plant_id, user_id):
# create and insert new observation
observation = Observation(user_id=user_id,
date=self.test_observation['date'],
plant_id=plant_id,
notes=self.test_observation['notes'])
observation.insert()
return observation.id
def post_plant_observation_api(jwt):
'''
Handles API POST requests for adding new observation.
'''
# get request body
body = request.get_json()
# get user table id from session or jwt
if 'profile' in session:
user_id = session['profile']['user_table_id']
else:
auth0_user_id = jwt['sub']
user_id = User.query.filter_by(
user_id=auth0_user_id).one_or_none().id
# load observation body data
plant_id = body.get('plantID')
date = body.get('date')
notes = body.get('notes')
# ensure required fields have data
if ((date == '') or (plant_id == '')):
abort(422)
# create a new observation
observation = Observation(user_id=user_id,
date=date,
plant_id=plant_id,
notes=notes)
try:
# add observation to the database
observation.insert()
except Exception as e:
print('ERROR: ', str(e))
abort(422)
# flash success message
flash('Observation successfully created!')
# return observation
return jsonify({'success': True, 'observation': observation.format()})
