Books API

A FastAPI-based REST API for managing a library of books, using SQLite for storage and Docker for deployment.

Setup

1. Clone the repository
2. Install dependencies
   • For production:

     pip install -r requirements.txt

   • For development/testing:

     pip install -r requirements.txt -r requirements-dev.txt

3. Database
   • To manually create or reset the example database, use the scripts in database/.

Workflow

• Build Docker image:
  • Run the VS Code task "Build Docker Container" or:

    ./bin/build.sh

• Run the API in Docker:
  • Run the VS Code task "Run Docker Container" or:

    ./bin/up.sh

• Stop the Docker container:
  • Run the VS Code task "Down Docker Container" or:

    ./bin/down.sh

Testing

• Development dependencies:
  • Install from requirements-dev.txt for local testing.
• Unit tests:
  • Run all tests:

    python3 -m unittest discover -s test

Project Structure

• main.py — FastAPI app entry point
• api/ — API routes and routers
• database/ — SQLite connector and scripts
• test/ — Unit and integration tests
• bin/ — Shell scripts for Docker workflow

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For more details, see comments in the code and test files.