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Paste this API script into the flask_app.py file, change the database connections with your values, and don't forget to comment app.run() in the last line of the script

from flask import Flask, request, jsonify
import mysql.connector

app = Flask(__name__)

# MySQL configurations
db = mysql.connector.connect(
    host='[your_mysql_host]',
    user='[your_mysql_user]',
    password='[your_mysql_password]',
    database='[your_mysql_database]'
)

# Create a table in the database if it doesn't exist
def create_table():
    cur = db.cursor()
    cur.execute("CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS temp_emp_3 (ID INT PRIMARY KEY AUTO_INCREMENT, Name VARCHAR(100), Email VARCHAR(100), Address VARCHAR(100))")
    db.commit()
    cur.close()

# API route to get all users
@app.route('/api/users', methods=['GET'])
def get_users():
    cur = db.cursor()
    cur.execute("SELECT * FROM temp_emp_3")
    users = cur.fetchall()
    cur.close()
    user_list = []
    for user in users:
        user_dict = {
            'id': user[0],
            'name': user[1],
            'email': user[2],
            'address': user[3]
        }
        user_list.append(user_dict)
    return jsonify(user_list)

# API route to create a new user
@app.route('/api/users/add', methods=['POST'])
def create_user():
    name = request.json.get('name')
    email = request.json.get('email')
    addr = request.json.get('address')
    cur = db.cursor()
    cur.execute("INSERT INTO temp_emp_3 (Name, Email, Address) VALUES (%s, %s, %s)", (name, email, addr))
    db.commit()
    cur.close()
    return jsonify({'message': 'User created successfully'})

# API route to update an existing user
@app.route('/api/users/update/<string:user_id>', methods=['PUT'])
def update_user(user_id):
    name = request.json.get('name')
    email = request.json.get('email')
    addr = request.json.get('address')
    cur = db.cursor()
    cur.execute("UPDATE temp_emp_3 SET Name = %s, Email = %s, Address = %s WHERE ID = %s", (name, email, addr, user_id))
    db.commit()
    cur.close()
    return jsonify({'message': 'User updated successfully'})

# API route to delete a user
@app.route('/api/users/delete/<int:user_id>', methods=['DELETE'])
def delete_user(user_id):
    cur = db.cursor()
    cur.execute("DELETE FROM temp_emp_3 WHERE ID = %s", (user_id,))
    db.commit()
    cur.close()
    return jsonify({'message': 'User deleted successfully'})

if __name__ == '__main__':
    create_table()
    # app.run()

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License 📜

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

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