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Gaston C. Hillar
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Gaston C. Hillar

Gaston C. Hillar is Italian and has been working with computers since he was 8 years old. Gaston has a Bachelor's degree in computer science (graduated with honors) and an MBA. Currently, Gaston is an independent IT consultant and a freelance author who is always looking for new adventures anywhere in the world. He was a senior contributing editor at Dr. Dobb's, and has written more than a hundred articles on software development topics. He has received the prestigious Intel Black Belt Software Developer award eight times. He has written many articles about Java for Oracle Java Magazine. Gaston was also a former Microsoft MVP in technical computing. He lives with his wife, Vanesa, and his two sons, Kevin and Brandon.
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  1. Flask-RESTful uses which of the following as the main building block for a RESTful API?

    1. Resources built on top of Flask pluggable views

    2. Statuses built on top of Flask resource views.

    3. Resources built on top of Flask pluggable controllers.

  2. In order to be able to process an HTTP POST request on a resource, we must declare a method with the following name in a subclass of flask_restful.Resource.

    1. post_restful

    2. post_method

    3. post

  3. In order to be able to process an HTTP GET request on a resource, we must declare a method with the following name in a subclass of flask_restful.Resource.

    1. get_restful

    2. get_method

    3. get

  4. A subclass of flask_restful.Resource represents:

    1. A controller resource.

    2. A RESTful resource.

    3.  A single RESTful HTTP verb.

  5. If we use the @marshal_with decorator with message_fields as an argument, the decorator will:

    1. Apply the field filtering and output formatting specified in message_fields to the appropriate instance.

    2. Apply the field filtering specified in message_fields...

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Gaston C. Hillar

Gaston C. Hillar is Italian and has been working with computers since he was 8 years old. Gaston has a Bachelor's degree in computer science (graduated with honors) and an MBA. Currently, Gaston is an independent IT consultant and a freelance author who is always looking for new adventures anywhere in the world. He was a senior contributing editor at Dr. Dobb's, and has written more than a hundred articles on software development topics. He has received the prestigious Intel Black Belt Software Developer award eight times. He has written many articles about Java for Oracle Java Magazine. Gaston was also a former Microsoft MVP in technical computing. He lives with his wife, Vanesa, and his two sons, Kevin and Brandon.
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