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Python Flask Basics Welcome to Flask Multiply View

Mona Jalal
Mona Jalal
4,302 Points
Posted by Mona Jalal
Mona Jalal
4,302 Points

didn't get a 200

from flask import Flask

app = Flask(__name__)
@app.route('/multiply')
def multiply():
    return 5 * 5
flask_app.py 
from flask import Flask


app = Flask(__name__)
@app.route('/multiply')
def multiply():
    return 5 * 5

2 Answers

Stéphane Diez
Stéphane Diez
19,350 Points
Stéphane Diez
Stéphane Diez
19,350 Points 
return str(5*5)

is the right answer

Innocent Ngwaru
Innocent Ngwaru
7,554 Points
Innocent Ngwaru
Innocent Ngwaru
7,554 Points

Try this:

from flask import Flask

app = Flask(name)

@app.route('/multiply')

def multiply(num1=5, num2=5): return "{}".format(num1*num2)