Flask – Request Object



The data from a client’s web page is sent to the server as a global request object. In order to process the request data, it should be imported from the Flask module.

Important attributes of request object are listed below −

  • Form − It is a dictionary object containing key and value pairs of form parameters and their values.

  • args − parsed contents of query string which is part of URL after question mark (?).

  • Cookies − dictionary object holding Cookie names and values.

  • files − data pertaining to uploaded file.

  • method − current request method.

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