Chapter 3. Snap – the Code Snippet Sharing Application
In this chapter, we will build our first fully functional, database-backed application. This application, codenamed Snap, will allow users to create an account with a username and password. Users will be allowed to login, logout, add and list the so-called semiprivate snaps of text that can be shared with others.
For this chapter, you should be familiar with at least one of the following relational database systems: PostgreSQL, MySQL, or SQLite. Additionally, some knowledge of the SQLAlchemy Python library, which acts as an abstraction layer and object-relational mapper for these (and several other) databases, will be an asset. If you are not well versed in the usage of SQLAlchemy, fear not. ...
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