Import csv works! Many to many books and authors is also nice

app/models.py

@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 from app import db
 from marshmallow import Schema, fields, ValidationError, pre_load
 
+authors = db.Table('books_authors',
+    db.Column('book_id', db.Integer, db.ForeignKey('books.id'), primary_key=True),
+    db.Column('author_id', db.Integer, db.ForeignKey('authors.id'), primary_key=True)
+)
+
 class Book(db.Model):
     __tablename__ = 'books'
     id = db.Column(db.Integer, primary_key = True)
@@ -8,9 +13,10 @@ class Book(db.Model):
     file = db.Column(db.String(255))
     cover = db.Column(db.String(255))
     fileformat = db.Column(db.String(255))
-    author = db.relationship('Author')
     tag = db.Column(db.String(255))
 
+    authors = db.relationship('Author', secondary=authors, lazy='subquery',
+        backref=db.backref('books', lazy=True))
     def __init__(self, title, file, cover, fileformat, tag):
 
         self.title = title
@@ -30,7 +36,7 @@ class Book(db.Model):
 class Author(db.Model):
     __tablename__ = 'authors'
     id = db.Column(db.Integer(), primary_key=True)
-    user_id = db.Column(db.Integer(), db.ForeignKey('books.id'))
+    book_id = db.Column(db.Integer(), db.ForeignKey('books.id'))
     author_name = db.Column(db.String(50))
 
 

import_csv.py

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #import click
 #from flask import Flask
 from app import app, db
-from app.models import Book
+from app.models import Book, Author
 from csv import DictReader
 import argparse
 
@@ -9,14 +9,27 @@ ap = argparse.ArgumentParser("import csv into flask")
 ap.add_argument("csv", help = "csv file to import")
 ap.add_argument("--limit", type=int, default = None, help = "limit to x number of x")
 args = ap.parse_args()
+with open(args.csv) as f:
+    for row in DictReader(f):
+        book = Book(row['Title'], '', '', row['Format'], row['Shelf'])
+        db.session.add(book)
+        authors = row['Author'].split(',')
+        authors = [x.strip() for x in authors]
+        for author in authors:
+            if author:
+                a = db.session.query(Author).filter_by(author_name=author).first()
+                if a == None:
+                    a = Author(author_name=author)
+                    db.session.add(a)
+                book.authors.append(a)
 
-print(args)
 
-#app = Flask(__name__)
-books = db.session.query(Book).all()
-#print(books)
+        #print(row['Title'], authors)
+            print(a)
+
 
-# @app.cli.command()
-# @click.argument('name')
-# def import_csv(name):
-#     print("hello")
+        print(book)
+db.session.commit()
+#print(args)
+
+books = db.session.query(Book).all()