Renamed Resource to View, and allow custom root links

openflexure_microscope/common/flask_labthings/view.py

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+from flask.views import MethodView
+
+
+class View(MethodView):
+    """
+    A LabThing Resource class should make use of functions get(), put(), post(), and delete() 
+    corresponding to HTTP methods.
+
+    These functions will allow for automated documentation generation
+    """
+
+    methods = ["get", "post", "put", "delete"]
+    endpoint = None
+
+    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        MethodView.__init__(self, *args, **kwargs)
+
+    def doc(self):
+        docs = {"operations": {}}
+        if hasattr(self, "__apispec__"):
+            docs.update(self.__apispec__)
+
+        for meth in View.methods:
+            if hasattr(self, meth) and hasattr(getattr(self, meth), "__apispec__"):
+                docs["operations"][meth] = {}
+                docs["operations"][meth] = getattr(self, meth).__apispec__
+        return docs