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Flask Framework Cookbook

You're reading from   Flask Framework Cookbook Enhance your Flask skills with advanced techniques and build dynamic, responsive web applications

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781804611104
Length 318 pages
Edition 3rd Edition
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Shalabh Aggarwal Shalabh Aggarwal
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Table of Contents (20) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: Flask Fundamentals
2. Chapter 1: Flask Configurations FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Templating with Jinja 4. Chapter 3: Data Modeling in Flask 5. Chapter 4: Working with Views 6. Part 2: Flask Deep Dive
7. Chapter 5: Web Forms with WTForms 8. Chapter 6: Authenticating in Flask 9. Chapter 7: RESTful API Building 10. Chapter 8: Admin Interface for Flask Apps 11. Chapter 9: Internationalization and Localization 12. Part 3: Advanced Flask
13. Chapter 10: Debugging, Error Handling, and Testing 14. Chapter 11: Deployment and Post-Deployment 15. Chapter 12: Microservices and Containers 16. Chapter 13: GPT with Flask 17. Chapter 14: Additional Tips and Tricks 18. Index 19. Other Books You May Enjoy

Using S3 storage for file uploads

Amazon Web Services (AWS) explains S3 as the storage for the internet that is designed to make web-scale computing easier for developers. S3 provides a very simple interface via web services; this makes storing and retrieving any amount of data very simple at any time from anywhere on the internet. Until now, in our catalog application, we saw that there were issues in managing the product images that were uploaded as a part of the creation process. This whole headache will go away if the images are stored somewhere globally and are easily accessible from anywhere. We will use S3 for the same purpose.

Getting ready

Amazon offers boto3, a complete Python library that interfaces with AWS via web services. Almost all of the AWS features can be controlled using boto3. It can be installed using pip:

$ pip install boto3

How to do it…

Now, make some changes to our existing catalog application to accommodate support for file upload and...

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