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Brandon J
4,204 PointsFlask Social Media app throws errors on runtime
When I compile my app I get the following errors in the console.
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "app.py", line 3, in <module>
import forms
File "/Users/<Computer>/Desktop/Python Course/Flask Social/forms.py", line 6, in <module>
from models import User
File "/Users/<Computer>/Desktop/Python Course/Flask Social/models.py", line 9, in <module>
DATABASE = PostgresqlDatabse(
NameError: name 'PostgresqlDatabse' is not defined
models.py
import datetime
from flask_login import UserMixin
from flask_bcrypt import generate_password_hash, check_password_hash
from playhouse.postgres_ext import PostgresqlDatabase
from peewee import *
DATABASE = PostgresqlDatabse(
'<secret :)>',
user='<secret :)>',
password='<secret :)>',
host='<secret :)>',
)
class User(UserMixin, Model):
username = CharField(unique=True)
email = CharField(unique=True)
password = CharField(max_length=100)
joined_at = DateTimeField(default=datetime.datetime.now)
admin = BooleanField(default=False)
class Meta:
database = DATABASE
order_by = ('-joined_at',)
@classmethod
def create_user(cls, username, email, password, admin=False):
try:
cls.create(
username=username,
email=email,
password=generate_password_hash(password),
admin=admin
)
except IntegrityError:
raise ValueError("User already exists")
def initialize():
DATABASE.connect()
DATABASE.create_tables([User], safe=True)
DATABASE.close()
app.py
from flask import (Flask, g, render_template, flash, redirect, url_for)
from flask_login import LoginManager
import forms
import models
DEBUG = True
PORT = 8000
HOST = '0.0.0.0'
app = Flask(__name__)
app.secret_key = 'oIlRfN95oDbw3LeHat3Qfdsfsdfpzk5o1LmqMwQpzk5o1LmqMwDbw3LeHa'
login_manager = LoginManager()
login_manager.init_app(app)
login_manager.login_view = 'login'
@login_manager.user_loader
def load_user(userid):
try:
return models.User.get(models.User.id == userid)
except models.DoesNotExist:
return None
@app.before_request
def before_request():
"""Connect to the database before each request"""
g.db = models.DATABASE
g.db.connect()
@app.after_request
def after_request(response):
"""Close the database connection after each request"""
g.db.close()
return response
@app.route('/register', methods=('GET', 'POST'))
def register():
form = forms.RegisterForm()
if form.validate_on_submit():
flash('Congrats. New user!', 'success')
models.User.create_user(
username=form.username.data,
email=form.email.data,
password=form.password.data
)
return redirect(url_for('index.html'))
return render_template('register.html', form=form)
@app.route('/')
def index():
return "This is the index!"
if __name__ == '__main__':
models.initialize()
models.User.create_user(
name='Rnzo',
email='test@email.com',
password='password',
admin=True
)
app.run(debug=DEBUG, host=HOST, port=PORT)
forms.py
from flask_wtf import Form
from wtforms import StringField, PasswordField
from wtforms.validators import (DataRequired, Regexp, ValidationError, Email,
Length, EqualTo)
from models import User
def name_exists(form, field):
if User.select().where(User.username == field.data).exists():
raise ValidationError('User with that name already exists')
def email_exists(form, field):
if User.select().where(User.email == field.data).exists():
raise ValidationError('User with that email already exists')
class RegisterForm(Form):
username = StringField(
'Username',
validators=[
DataRequired(),
Regexp(
r'^[a-zA-Z0-9_]+$',
message=("Username should have letters, numbers, and underscores only.")
),
name_exists
])
email = StringField(
'Email',
validators=[
DataRequired(),
Email(),
email_exists
])
password = PasswordField(
'Password',
validators=[
DataRequired(),
Length(min=6),
EqualTo('password2', message='Passwords must match')
])
password2 = PasswordField(
'Confirm Password',
validators=[
DataRequired()
])
register.html
<form class="form" action="" method="post">
{{ form.hidden_tag() }}
{% for field in form %}
<div class="field">
{% if field.errors %}
{% for error in field.erors %}
<div class="notification error">{{ error }}</div>
{% endfor %}
{% endif %}
{{ field(placeholder=field.label.text) }}
</div>
{% endfor %}
</form>
I have no clue what to do. Can someone please point me into the direction on how to fix these errors. Thanks in advanced!
1 Answer
Stuart Wright
41,120 PointsLooks like a typo - you have imported 'PostgresqlDatabase', but when you create your DATABASE variable, you assign to it 'PostgresqlDatabse' (note the missing 'a').