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How do you build REST APIs in Python frameworks?

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Quick Answer REST APIs in Python: Django REST Framework (DRF) adds serializers, viewsets, routers, authentication to Django. Flask-RESTful or Flask-RESTX for Flask. FastAPI has native REST support with Pydantic models for validation and auto-generated OpenAPI docs. Key concepts: serializers/schemas validate and convert data, viewsets provide CRUD operations, routers generate URL patterns automatically.

Answer

Map CRUD operations to HTTP verbs.
Use serializers for JSON conversion.
Follow REST principles like statelessness, versioning, and proper endpoint design.
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