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Mastering Flask Web Development

You're reading from   Mastering Flask Web Development Build enterprise-grade, scalable Python web applications

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788995405
Length 332 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Jack Stouffer Jack Stouffer
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Table of Contents (15) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Getting Started 2. Creating Models with SQLAlchemy FREE CHAPTER 3. Creating Views with Templates 4. Creating Controllers with Blueprints 5. Advanced Application Structure 6. Securing Your App 7. Using NoSQL with Flask 8. Building RESTful APIs 9. Creating Asynchronous Tasks with Celery 10. Useful Flask Extensions 11. Building Your Own Extension 12. Testing Flask Apps 13. Deploying Flask Apps 14. Other Books You May Enjoy

Useful Flask Extensions

As we have seen throughout this book, Flask is designed to be as small as possible, while still giving you the flexibility and tools needed to create web applications. However, there are a lot of features that are common to many web applications, which means that many applications will require code that does the same task for each web application. To solve this problem, and avoid reinventing the wheel, people have created extensions for Flask, and we have seen many Flask extensions already throughout the book. This chapter will focus on some of the more useful Flask extensions that don't have enough content to separate them out into their own chapter, but will save you a lot of time and frustration.

In this chapter, you will learn how to do the following:

  • Developing a debug toolbar, with great backend performance metrics
  • Page cache using Redis or...
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