First changes

server - Copy.py

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+import os
+import http.server
+import socketserver
+
+from http import HTTPStatus
+
+
+class Handler(http.server.SimpleHTTPRequestHandler):
+    def do_GET(self):
+        self.send_response(HTTPStatus.OK)
+        self.end_headers()
+        msg = 'Hello! you requested %s' % (self.path)
+        self.wfile.write(msg.encode())
+
+
+port = int(os.getenv('PORT', 80))
+print('Listening on port %s' % (port))
+httpd = socketserver.TCPServer(('', port), Handler)
+httpd.serve_forever()

server.py

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-import os
-import http.server
-import socketserver
+from flask import Flask, request, jsonify
+app = Flask(__name__)
 
-from http import HTTPStatus
 
+@app.route('/getmsg/', methods=['GET'])
+def respond():
+    # Retrieve the name from the url parameter /getmsg/?name=
+    name = request.args.get("name", None)
 
-class Handler(http.server.SimpleHTTPRequestHandler):
-    def do_GET(self):
-        self.send_response(HTTPStatus.OK)
-        self.end_headers()
-        msg = 'Hello! you requested %s' % (self.path)
-        self.wfile.write(msg.encode())
+    # For debugging
+    print(f"Received: {name}")
 
+    response = {}
 
-port = int(os.getenv('PORT', 80))
-print('Listening on port %s' % (port))
-httpd = socketserver.TCPServer(('', port), Handler)
-httpd.serve_forever()
+    # Check if the user sent a name at all
+    if not name:
+        response["ERROR"] = "No name found. Please send a name."
+    # Check if the user entered a number
+    elif str(name).isdigit():
+        response["ERROR"] = "The name can't be numeric. Please send a string."
+    else:
+        response["MESSAGE"] = f"Welcome {name} to our awesome API!"
+
+    # Return the response in json format
+    return jsonify(response)
+
+
+@app.route('/post/', methods=['POST'])
+def post_something():
+    param = request.form.get('name')
+    print(param)
+    # You can add the test cases you made in the previous function, but in our case here you are just testing the POST functionality
+    if param:
+        return jsonify({
+            "Message": f"Welcome {name} to our awesome API!",
+            # Add this option to distinct the POST request
+            "METHOD": "POST"
+        })
+    else:
+        return jsonify({
+            "ERROR": "No name found. Please send a name."
+        })
+
+
+@app.route('/')
+def index():
+    # A welcome message to test our server
+    return "<h1>Welcome to our medium-greeting-api!</h1>"
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    # Threaded option to enable multiple instances for multiple user access support
+    app.run(threaded=True, port=5000)