get_permissions declares view/create/edit/delete/restock (seeded on install/enable and by flask seed permissions); every write route adds require_permission on top of jwt_required. New test proves authentication alone is not authorization: a role-less member gets 403 where an admin succeeds.
Printedparts plugin
3D-printed parts inventory + kiosk checkout
This plugin was generated by flask plugin new printedparts. It satisfies the framework contract out of the box. Replace the example model and routes with your domain.
What's here
plugin.py- thePrintedpartsPluginclass extendingBasePlugin. Editinit_appfor custom setup,on_installto seed reference data.models/printedparts.py- example Asset extension table. Replaceexamplefieldwith your domain fields.api/routes.py- example list and detail endpoints. Add CRUD as needed.schemas/__init__.py- marshmallow schema stub for request/response validation.tests/test_plugin.py- smoke tests asserting contract compliance.manifest.json- plugin metadata. Bumpversionon changes; keepcore_versionrange broad.
Common edits
| You want to... | Do this |
|---|---|
| Add a hook (search, navigation, dashboard widget) | Override the method in PrintedpartsPlugin. See docs/PLUGIN-HOOKS.md. |
| Accept external collector data | Override get_collector_schema() to return a JSON Schema. See ADR-006. |
| Add another model | Create models/<other>.py, export it in models/__init__.py, return it in get_models(). |
| Add a CLI command | Override get_cli_commands() returning a list of Click commands. |
Frontend
Vue components for this plugin live under frontend/src/views/printedparts/ (per project convention). Backend scaffolding does not generate frontend yet; copy from an existing plugin's view files (e.g., frontend/src/views/network/) as a starting point.
Install and run
flask plugin install printedparts
flask db migrate -m "Add printedparts plugin tables"
flask db upgrade
pytest plugins/printedparts/tests/
References
docs/PLUGIN-HOOKS.md- canonical hook referencedocs/PLUGIN-QUICKSTART.md- 30-minute walkthroughmigrations/adr/ADR-001-asset-as-platform-contract.md- the platform contractmigrations/adr/ADR-002-plugin-versioning.md- versioning rules