Flask: request vs Request

Andrew Z formisc at gmail.com
Sun Mar 11 18:57:00 EDT 2018


 after reading the docs and stackoverflow i got some rudimentary
understanding of Request vs request.
i still don't understand why i PyCharm won't show properties, but it is
tool centric question that hardly belongs to this group.

On Sun, Mar 11, 2018 at 10:02 AM, Andrew Z <formisc at gmail.com> wrote:

> Sorry guys. i realized i was "mumbling" .
>
> What is the difference between Request and request?  -   RTFM
> <http://flask.pocoo.org/docs/0.12/api/#flask.Request>, Andrew
>
> Questions:
>  a. when do i use Request?
>  b. why can't I see any properties of the request?  For example, in
> Michael's tutorial, there is a call for  request.json. PyCharm brings no
> suggestions when i type in "request. "
>
>
>
>
> On Sat, Mar 10, 2018 at 11:30 PM, Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> On 11/03/18 04:09, Christopher Mullins wrote:
>>
>>> In the code you linked, I don't see where the *R*equest is used. The
>>> request variable is setup by flask when you annotate the function with
>>> the
>>> resource endpoint and POST method. It contains the content of the request
>>> which can be converted to json if that content type was specified.
>>>
>>>
>> Could you please give some context when you reply, TIA.
>>
>> --
>> My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask
>> what you can do for our language.
>>
>> Mark Lawrence
>>
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