limitations – Limitations and Differences

Tornado Restless aims to be compilant with Flask-Restless but is currently still in development. Some of known major differences are:

• No support for flask-sqlalchemy

Known differences that are planned to be supported in future:

• Capturing validation errors
• Request preprocessors and postprocessors (beside of extending the BaseHandler class for requests)
• Authentification support (beside of extending the BaseHandler class for request)

Known differences that may be supported in future:

• allow_functions keyword is unsupported
• JSONP callback keyword is unsupported

Minor differences:

• More operators are supported
• There are two differences 404 Not Found Bad Arguments exceptions either from the restless engine or the sqlalchemy engine
• Data modification may be passed via Content-Type: application/x-www-url-encodeded
• The method_single processors accepts a list of primary_keys as arguments in difference to flask-restless where only one primary key is allowed.