Added POST

src/puppies/tests/test_views.py

@@ -58,3 +58,42 @@ class GetSinglePuppyTest(TestCase):
         response = client.get(
             reverse('get_delete_update_puppy', kwargs={'pk': 30}))
         self.assertEqual(response.status_code, status.HTTP_404_NOT_FOUND)
+
+
+class CreateNewPuppyTest(TestCase):
+    """
+    Test module for inserting a new puppy
+    1. inserting a valid puppy
+    2. inserting a invalid puppy
+    """
+
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.valid_payload = {
+            'name': 'Muffin',
+            'age': 4,
+            'breed': 'Pamerion',
+            'color': 'White'
+        }
+        # Why this syntax works?
+        self.invalid_payload = {
+            'name': '',
+            'age': 4,
+            'breed': 'Pamerion',
+            'color': 'White'
+        }
+
+    def test_create_valid_puppy(self):
+        response = client.post(
+            reverse('get_post_puppies'),
+            data=json.dumps(self.valid_payload),
+            content_type='application/json'
+        )
+        self.assertEqual(response.status_code, status.HTTP_201_CREATED)
+
+    def test_create_invalid_puppy(self):
+        response = client.post(
+            reverse('get_post_puppies'),
+            data=json.dumps(self.invalid_payload),
+            content_type='application/json'
+        )
+        self.assertEqual(response.status_code, status.HTTP_400_BAD_REQUEST)

src/puppies/views.py

@@ -35,7 +35,14 @@ def get_post_puppies(request):
         return Response(serializer.data)
     # insert a new record for a puppy
     elif request.method == 'POST':
-        return Response({})
+        data = {
-    # insert a new record for a puppy
+            'name': request.data.get('name'),
-    elif request.method == 'POST':
+            'age': int(request.data.get('age')),
-        return Response({})
+            'breed': request.data.get('breed'),
+            'color': request.data.get('color')
+        }
+        serializer = PuppySerializer(data=data)
+        if serializer.is_valid():
+            serializer.save()
+            return Response(serializer.data, status=status.HTTP_201_CREATED)
+        return Response(serializer.errors, status=status.HTTP_400_BAD_REQUEST)