trivia api

gistfile1.txt

@app.route('/quizzes', methods=['POST'])
    def quizzes():
      """route to quizzes, play"""      
      try:
        data = request.get_json()
        previous_questions = data['previous_questions']
        quiz_category = data['quiz_category']
        
        questions = None
        # get questions for that quiz_category type 'click'
        # LOGGING quiz_category: {'type': 'click', 'id': 0}
        # means when `ALL` categories is selected, otherwise is by individual category
        if quiz_category['type'] == "click":
          questions = Question.query.all()
          print(f"LOG ALL cat questions {questions}")     
        else:
          questions=Question.query.filter_by(category =(quiz_category['id'])).all()
          print(f"LOG Other cat questions {questions}")
        
        formatted_questions = [ q.format() for q in questions]   

        possible_questions = []
      
        for q in formatted_questions:
          if q['id'] not in previous_questions:
            possible_questions.append(q)
                
        # get a random question from possible quest
        question_sel = None
        if len(possible_questions) > 0:
          question_sel = random.choice(possible_questions)
        
          
          return jsonify({
              'success': True,
              'question':question_sel,
              'previous_questions': previous_questions,
              'quizCategory':quiz_category
          })
      except Exception as ex:
        abort(422)
        print("***PLAY Quiz err: *** ", ex)