Web development with python using flask framework

web development with python using flask and flask-sqlalchemy orm for database integration

steps to setup the app

• install virtualenv if you do not have it in your pc

    pip install virtualenv
  

• create a folder and create a virtual enviroment with

    virtualenv env
  

• activate the virtualenv using

    # for windows
    env/Scripts/activate
  
    # for linux or mac
    source env/bin/activate
  

• install requirements with

    pip install -r requirements.txt
  

• run server with

    python hello.py
  

Assignment

• Push your code to github
• create a route that accept an email and send a mail with and html template using flask mailer.

Session 10

packages to install: https://werkzeug.palletsprojects.com/en/2.2.x/utils/

Note to use flask-sqlachemy with mysql you must installl mysqlclient

    pip3 install mysqlclient

To create table from models run

    db.create_all()

To delete all table run

    db.drop_all()