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How to Add HATEOAS Links to a Python API Response
Build a Python API resource class that adds self and next HATEOAS links to JSON responses, with a mock example for pagination.
import json
class Resource:
def __init__(self, name, data, next_page=None):
self.links = {"self": f"/api/resources/{name}"}
if next_page is not None:
self.links["next"] = f"/api/resources?page={next_page}"
self.data = data
def to_dict(self):
return {"links": self.…
How to Build a Hypermedia Collection Resource in Python
Creates a paginated hypermedia collection resource with HATEOAS links and embedded items.
import json
import math
class HypermediaCollection:
"""A mock hypermedia collection resource."""
def __init__(self, items, base_url="/api/items"):
self.items = items
self.base_url = base_url
def to_dict(self, page=1, per_page=3):
total = len(self.items)
pages = math.ceil…
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