2 files changed, 26 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/archivist/server/__init__.py b/archivist/server/__init__.py
index f5ae194..913cff3 100644
--- a/archivist/server/__init__.py
+++ b/archivist/server/__init__.py
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ from flask.cli import FlaskGroup, ScriptInfo
 from flask import Flask
 from flask_restplus import Api, Resource, fields
 
+from ..model import db
+
+app = Flask('archivist')
 api = Api(version='0.1', title='Archivist API',
         description='API for the Archivist Document System')
 
@@ -12,9 +15,16 @@ NAMESPACES=(
     'prefix',
 )
 
-def create_app(info):
-    app = Flask('archivist')
+@app.before_request
+def before_request():
+    db.connect()
 
+@app.after_request
+def after_request(response):
+    db.close()
+    return response
+
+def create_app(info):
     for ns in NAMESPACES:
         mod = import_module('.' + ns, __name__)
         api.add_namespace(mod.api)
diff --git a/archivist/server/tag.py b/archivist/server/tag.py
index 96fafcd..8142cd1 100644
--- a/archivist/server/tag.py
+++ b/archivist/server/tag.py
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
+from flask import request
 from flask_restplus import Resource, fields, Namespace
 
 from .. import model as m
+from .. import bl
 
 api = Namespace('tag', description = 'Operations on tags')
 
@@ -17,3 +19,15 @@ class TagList(Resource):
     def get(self):
         """List all available tags."""
         return list(m.Tag.select().where(~m.Tag.default).dicts().iterator())
+
+    @api.expect(tag, validate=True)
+    @api.response(201, "Tag created")
+    @api.response(409, "Tag already exists")
+    def put(self):
+        """Create a new tag."""
+        data = request.get_json()
+        tag, created = bl.PrefixTag(**data).create()
+        if created:
+            return '',201
+        else:
+            return '',409