Use Flask-Nav3 with Flask Blueprints

Posted on Mon 27 May 2024 in Flask

How to use Flask-Nav3 to create a navigation bar built from components defined in Flask Blueprints


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Flask-Menu review

Posted on Mon 13 May 2024 in Flask

A review of the Flask-menu Flask extension. I use it to create a dynamic navbar for a small Flask web app.


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Add Roll-Based Access Control (RBAC) to your Python Flask web app

Posted on Thu 02 May 2024 in Flask

Add the ability to manage user access and permissions to your web app. This post shows how I integrated the Flask-Security-Too extension into my existing web app.


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Use blueprints to organize a Flask application

Posted on Tue 30 April 2024 in Flask

This post demonstrates Flask blueprints and clearly describes the rules Flask follows when searching for template files in blueprint folders, and provides concrete examples.


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Flask-Session deep dive

Posted on Thu 14 September 2023 in Flask

An in-depth review of the Flask-Session extension for the Flask Python web application framework. I review how well it can be used to manage ephemeral, anonymous user sessions. I test using the local file system, SQLAlchemy with a PostgeSQL database, and a Redis database to provide the sessions' backend data storage.


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