Flask

February 15, 2020 1 min read flask

code for article pfeilbr/flask-playground

learn flask, the python web application framework

server.py - flask server
client.py - http client. uses requests to POST the image.jpeg image file
load-test.sh - load test via parallel requests

Prerequisites

pipenv for python environment/packages

Running

# install all dependencies
pipenv install --dev

# load python enviroment
pipenv shell

# run server in debug (livereload - reload on file changes) mode
FLASK_DEBUG=1 FLASK_RUN_PORT=5000 FLASK_APP=server.py flask run

# run client
python client.py

# load test
chmod +x load-test.sh
./load-test.sh