Add Endpoint to get menu items for use in UI

1 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/gn3/api/menu.py b/gn3/api/menu.py
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+++ b/gn3/api/menu.py
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+"""API for data used to generate menus"""
+
+from flask import jsonify, Blueprint
+
+from gn3.db.menu import gen_dropdown_json
+from gn3.db_utils import database_connector
+
+menu = Blueprint("menu", __name__)
+
+@menu.route("/generate/json")
+def generate_json():
+    """Get the menu in the JSON format"""
+    with database_connector() as conn:
+        return jsonify(gen_dropdown_json(conn))