from flask import request from flask_restx import Resource, Namespace, reqparse from app.tables.creature import Creatures namespace = Namespace('rules', description='Gamma World Rules') parser = reqparse.RequestParser() parser.add_argument('creature', type=str, help='the name of a Gamma World creature to search for.') @namespace.route('/creature') # resolves to: /rules/creature class RollEncounter(Resource): @namespace.expect(parser) def get(self): creature = request.args.get('creature', default=None, type=str) if creature is None: return {'error': 'Provide the name of a Gamma World creature to search for'}, 400 creatures = Creatures() return creatures.get_creature(creature), 200