Structure your Flask apps in a scalable and intelligent way using Blueprints.
- Tutorial: https://hackersandslackers.com/flask-blueprints/
- Demo: https://flaskblueprints.hackersandslackers.app/
Get set up locally in two steps:
Replace the values in .env.example with your values and rename this file to .env:
FLASK_APP
: Entry point of your application; should bewsgi.py
.FLASK_ENV
: The environment in which to run your application; eitherdevelopment
orproduction
.SECRET_KEY
: Randomly generated string of characters used to encrypt your app's data.LESS_BIN
(optional for static assets): Path to your local LESS installation viawhich lessc
.ASSETS_DEBUG
(optional): Debug asset creation and bundling indevelopment
.LESS_RUN_IN_DEBUG
(optional): Debug LESS while indevelopment
.COMPRESSOR_DEBUG
(optional): Debug asset compression while indevelopment
.
Remember never to commit secrets saved in .env files to Github.
Get up and running with make run
:
git clone https://github.com/hackersandslackers/flask-blueprint-tutorial.git
cd flask-blueprint-tutorial
make run
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