Building a REST API using FastAPI and Docker
Requirements
- Docker
- Docker Compose
- Python 3.10+
Installation
Do only the first time
$ docker-compose buildRunning the Docker containers
$ docker-compose upTest server
to check the project our Docker container's URL, visit http://127.0.0.1/items/5?q=somequery We will see something like:
{ "item_id": 5, "q": "somequery" }Documentation
Automatic interactive API documentation (Swagger UI)
To see the automatic interactive API documentation (provided by Swagger UI) visit http://127.0.0.1/docs
Alternative automatic documentation (ReDoc)
Go to http://127.0.0.1/redoc
You will see the alternative automatic documentation (provided by ReDoc)