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This function checks if the database exists and creates it if it does not exist.
Technology Stack : SQLAlchemy-Utils
Code Type : Python Function
Code Difficulty : Intermediate
from sqlalchemy_utils import database_exists, create_database
def create_db_if_not_exists(engine, db_name):
"""
Check if the database exists and create it if it does not.
"""
if not database_exists(engine, db_name):
create_database(engine, db_name)