Request Class¶

Flask-Express has it's own munch based Request class to get all the request based params.

API of Request Class¶

class flask_express.request.Request(*wargs, **kwargs)

Bases: flask.wrappers.Request

The default response class for the flask-express app.

it provides you the form based data.

it provides you the headers based data.

it provides you the json based data.

it provides you the args based data.

it provides you the default session object of flask globals as a property of request.Request class.

Added in version 0.1.4

Set the session object by providing the kay value name.

Parameters key – the key name.
Parameters value – the value for the provided key.

@app.route('/set-session') 
def ss(req, res):
    req.set_session('name', 'aniket')
    return res.send("OK)

set multiple sessions at a same time by sending the key, value pair in a tuple.

Parameters: key_value - Tuple of the key-value pair

@app.get("/set-sessions")
def sss(req, res):
    req.set_sessions(('name_1', 'aniket'), ('name_2', 'sarkar'))
    return res.send('OK')

Get the session value as per the provided key name.

Parameters key – the key name to fetch teh mapped value.

@app.route('/get-session') 
def gs(req, res):
    req.get_session('name')
    return res.send("OK)