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michaelangelo owildeberry
18,172 PointsAdd a secret_key attribute to the app object.
What other location is possible for an attribute? please help =)
from flask import Flask, redirect, url_for, render_template, flash
app = Flask(__name__)
@app.route('/')
def index():
key = secret_key
return render_template("index.html")
@app.route('/fishy')
def fishy():
return redirect(url_for('index'))
3 Answers
William Li
Courses Plus Student 26,868 Pointsapp = Flask(__name__)
app.secret_key = "jfie838jFJDFIJDL|{#"
The secret_key can be whatever string value you want.
Kenneth Love
Treehouse Guest TeacherWe did it in the video.
michaelangelo owildeberry
18,172 Points=) I knew I had misplaced it