minor refactoring

src/tjts5901/backend/item_api.py

@@ -78,26 +78,4 @@ class AuctionItem (Resource):
         #json.dump
         #added_item = jsonify(item.serialize())
         added_item = json.dumps(item.serialize(), default=str)
-        return {'data' : added_item}, 201
-
-    def backend_get(item_id = None):
-        """ Analogue of GET method for backend use only.
-
-        Args:
-            id (str, optional): id for specif item, if it is not provided it will return all items. Defaults to None.
-
-        Returns:
-            list or dict: representation of item objects type depends on if item_id is provided or not.
-        """
-        item = items.Item()
-        if not item_id:
-            logger.info("retriving all items! (backend only)")
-            query_result = item.get_all()
-            item_from_db = [item_from_db for item_from_db in query_result]
-            return item_from_db
-        
-        logger.info(f"Trying to retrive a item with id: {id} (backend only)" )
-        try:
-            return item.get_item(item_id)
-        except ItemNotFound as err:
-            return err
+        return {'data' : added_item}, 201
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src/tjts5901/views.py

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 Basic views for Application
 ===========================
 """
+import logging
 
 from flask import Blueprint, render_template, send_from_directory, redirect
 
@@ -11,11 +12,12 @@ from flask_jwt_extended import (
 
 #login info handling decorators
 from tjts5901.backend.logincookies import logged_in, admin_logged_in
-
+from tjts5901.backend.models.items import Item, ItemNotFound
 
 #Get item data from db
 import tjts5901.backend.item_api as items
 
+logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 # Main blueprint.
 bp = Blueprint('views', __name__)
@@ -47,7 +49,7 @@ def bidding(item_id) -> str:
     """
 
     #Get requested auction data
-    a = items.AuctionItem.backend_get(item_id)
+    a = backend_get(item_id)
     print("Item found", a)
     if a == None:
         #redirect if item not found
@@ -74,3 +76,25 @@ def terms():
     Maybe more precise terms would be useful
     """
     return "Don't misuse this service or do anything illegal"
+
+def backend_get(item_id = None):
+    """ Analogue of GET method for backend use only.
+
+    Args:
+        id (str, optional): id for specif item, if it is not provided it will return all items. Defaults to None.
+
+    Returns:
+        list or dict: representation of item objects type depends on if item_id is provided or not.
+    """
+    item = Item()
+    if not item_id:
+        logger.info("retriving all items! (backend only)")
+        query_result = item.get_all()
+        item_from_db = [item_from_db for item_from_db in query_result]
+        return item_from_db
+        
+    logger.info(f"Trying to retrive a item with id: {id} (backend only)" )
+    try:
+        return item.get_item(item_id)
+    except ItemNotFound as err:
+        return err
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