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Flask-WTF Tutorial

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Flask-WTF Tutorial

Handle user input in your Flask app by creating forms with the Flask-WTForm library.

Getting Started

Get set up locally:

Installation

Get up and running with make deploy:

git clone https://github.com/hackersandslackers/flask-wtform-tutorial.git
cd flask-wtform-tutorial
make deploy

Environment Variables

Replace the values in .env.example with your values and rename this file to .env:

  • SECRET_KEY: Randomly generated string of characters used to encrypt your app's data.
  • FLASK_DEBUG: Whether to run Flask in "debug" mode (either True or False).

Remember never to commit secrets saved in .env files to Github.


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