Python - api.route.post()

Register an API route and set a specific HTTP POST handler on that route.

from nitric.resources import api
from nitric.application import Nitric

publicApi = api("public")

@publicApi.post("/customer")
async def customer_create(ctx):
    ctx.res.body = f"Creating new customer"

Nitric.run()

Parameters

Name
match
Required
Required
Type
string
Description
The path matcher to use for the route. Matchers accept path parameters in the form of a colon prefixed string. The string provided will be used as that path parameter's name when calling middleware and handlers.
Name
options
Required
Required
Type
MethodOptions
Description
Options to configure the route such as security options.

Examples

Register a handler for POST requests

from nitric.resources import api
from nitric.application import Nitric

publicApi = api("public")

@publicApi.post("/customer")
async def hello_world(ctx):
    ctx.res.body = f"Creating new customer"

Nitric.run()

Get request body as JSON

from nitric.resources import api
from nitric.application import Nitric

publicApi = api("public")

@publicApi.post("/customer")
async def hello_world(ctx):
    # returns None if request body is not JSON
    body = ctx.req.json

    ctx.res.body = f"Creating new customer"

Nitric.run()

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Last updated on Nov 8, 2024