Source code for aiida.restapi.run_api

#!/usr/bin/env python
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
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# pylint: disable=inconsistent-return-statements
"""
It defines the method with all required parameters to run restapi locally.
"""
from __future__ import division
from __future__ import print_function
from __future__ import absolute_import

import imp
import os

from flask_cors import CORS


[docs]def run_api(flask_app, flask_api, **kwargs): """ Takes a flask.Flask instance and runs it. flask_app: Class inheriting from Flask app class flask_api = flask_restful API class to be used to wrap the app kwargs: List of valid parameters: prog_name: name of the command before arguments are parsed. Useful when api is embedded in a command, such as verdi restapi hostname: self-explainatory port: self-explainatory config: directory containing the config.py file used to configure the RESTapi catch_internal_server: If true, catch and print all inter server errors debug: self-explainatory wsgi_profile:to use WSGI profiler middleware for finding bottlenecks in web application hookup: to hookup app All other passed parameters are ignored. """ # pylint: disable=too-many-locals # Unpack parameters hostname = kwargs['hostname'] port = kwargs['port'] config = kwargs['config'] catch_internal_server = kwargs.pop('catch_internal_server', False) debug = kwargs['debug'] wsgi_profile = kwargs['wsgi_profile'] hookup = kwargs['hookup'] # Import the right configuration file confs = imp.load_source(os.path.join(config, 'config'), os.path.join(config, 'config.py')) # Instantiate an app app_kwargs = dict(catch_internal_server=catch_internal_server) app = flask_app(__name__, **app_kwargs) # Config the app app.config.update(**confs.APP_CONFIG) # cors cors_prefix = os.path.join(confs.PREFIX, '*') CORS(app, resources={r'' + cors_prefix: {'origins': '*'}}) # Config the serializer used by the app if confs.SERIALIZER_CONFIG: from aiida.restapi.common.utils import CustomJSONEncoder app.json_encoder = CustomJSONEncoder # If the user selects the profiling option, then we need # to do a little extra setup if wsgi_profile: from werkzeug.contrib.profiler import ProfilerMiddleware app.config['PROFILE'] = True app.wsgi_app = ProfilerMiddleware(app.wsgi_app, restrictions=[30]) # Instantiate an Api by associating its app api_kwargs = dict(PREFIX=confs.PREFIX, PERPAGE_DEFAULT=confs.PERPAGE_DEFAULT, LIMIT_DEFAULT=confs.LIMIT_DEFAULT) api = flask_api(app, **api_kwargs) # Check if the app has to be hooked-up or just returned if hookup: print(' * REST API running on http://{}:{}{}'.format(hostname, port, confs.PREFIX)) api.app.run(debug=debug, host=hostname, port=int(port), threaded=True) else: # here we return the app, and the api with no specifications on debug # mode, port and host. This can be handled by an external server, # e.g. apache2, which will set the host and port. This implies that # the user-defined configuration of the app is ineffective (it only # affects the internal werkzeug server used by Flask). return (app, api)