From c238134fbc70f3850864f8621af55448399eaeac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pavel Raiskup <praiskup@redhat.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2024 10:21:19 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] experiment with pydantic + flask-restx

---
 2024-04-29-pydantic-and-flask-restx.py | 109 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
 README.md                              |   1 +
 2 files changed, 110 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 2024-04-29-pydantic-and-flask-restx.py

diff --git a/2024-04-29-pydantic-and-flask-restx.py b/2024-04-29-pydantic-and-flask-restx.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dbceb75
--- /dev/null
+++ b/2024-04-29-pydantic-and-flask-restx.py
@@ -0,0 +1,109 @@
+"""
+Heavily inspired by https://github.com/python-restx/flask-restx/issues/59#issuecomment-899790061
+
+Run like `python3 <the-file-name>`.
+
+PROBLEMS:
+- we aren't able to document the fields in models using Pydantic
+"""
+
+import json
+import random
+from datetime import datetime
+from typing import *
+
+import flask
+from flask_restx import Api, Namespace, Resource
+from pydantic import BaseModel, Field, ValidationError
+
+
+class Error(BaseModel):
+    error: str
+    code: int
+
+    # TODO: is this needed?
+    class Config:
+        @staticmethod
+        def json_schema_extra(schema: dict, model):
+            schema["properties"].pop("code")
+            # This just hides the "code" key from the generated schema.
+
+
+class Network(BaseModel):
+    id: str
+    state: str
+    created: str
+    title: str
+    owner: str
+    description: str
+    node_count: int
+    link_count: int
+
+
+class AssignedHost(BaseModel):
+    uid: int
+    hostname: str
+    pop: str
+
+
+class Reservation(BaseModel):
+    uid: int
+    status: str
+    owner: str
+    created_at: datetime
+    networks: Union[List[Union[Network, Error]], Error] = Field(default_factory=list)
+    host: AssignedHost
+
+
+app = flask.Flask(__name__)
+app.config["RESTX_INCLUDE_ALL_MODELS"] = True
+api_blueprint = flask.Blueprint("api", __name__)
+show_blueprint = flask.Blueprint("show", __name__, url_prefix="/show")
+api = Api(api_blueprint, title="with pydantic")
+ns = Namespace("ns", path="/namespace")
+app.register_blueprint(api_blueprint, url_prefix="/api")
+
+ns.schema_model(Error.__name__, Error.schema())
+ns.schema_model(Network.__name__, Network.schema())
+ns.schema_model(AssignedHost.__name__, AssignedHost.schema())
+ns.schema_model(Reservation.__name__, Reservation.schema())
+
+api.add_namespace(ns)
+
+
+def get_stuff_from_backend(id: int):
+    return Reservation(
+        uid=id,
+        status="golden",
+        # randomize ValidationError
+        owner=random.choice((1, "jdoe")),
+        created_at=datetime.now(),
+        networks=[], 
+        host=AssignedHost(uid=1, hostname="example.com", pop="LHR"),
+    )
+
+
+# Handle pydantic's validation as error 400
+@ns.errorhandler(ValidationError)
+def handle_pydantic_validation_error(_err):
+    # where the returning "error.message" comes from?
+    return json.loads(Error(code=400, error="bad request").json()), 400
+
+@ns.route("/get/<id>/")
+class Sample(Resource):
+    @ns.response(200, "Success", ns.models["Reservation"])
+    @ns.response("40x,50x", "Error", ns.models["Error"])
+    def get(self, id):
+        result = get_stuff_from_backend(id)
+        return json.loads(result.json())
+
+
+# Normal non-blueprint route
+@app.route("/")
+def show():
+    return "Hello world! Check /api/namespace/get/ID/"
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    print(app.url_map)
+    app.run()
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index d48249b..088a85b 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -9,3 +9,4 @@ development and brainstorming (at least for now).
 - [Working with PULP](./2023-02-17-pulp-intro.md)
 - [Give users SSH access to builders](./user-ssh-builders/README.md)
 - [EOL old rawhide chroots](./2024-04-23-rawhide-chroots-eol.md)
+- [Pydantic + RestX](./2024-04-29-pydantic-and-flask-restx.py)