🔹 Issue 5: Fetch and Return Data from an External API

[krishnaagarwal781]

GitHub Issue: Fetch Placeholder Data from External API
Task
Create an endpoint /fetch-post/{post_id} that fetches a post from the JSONPlaceholder API and returns the data.

Requirements
Use httpx to fetch data from JSONPlaceholder.
Accept a post_id parameter in the request URL.
Extract and return the following fields:
Title
Body
Handle errors if the post ID is invalid.
Acceptance Criteria
✅ Fetch data successfully and return:

json
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{
"title": "Sample Post Title",
"body": "This is the content of the post."
}
✅ Handle invalid post IDs by returning a 404 Not Found error.

API Endpoint to Use
arduino
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https://jsonplaceholder.typicode.com/posts/{post_id}
Additional Notes
Ensure proper exception handling in case of API failures.
Use FastAPI’s HTTPException for error responses.
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