Thank you Christopher. On Mar 12, 2018 09:10, "Christopher Mullins" <christopherrmull...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Could you please give some context when you reply, TIA >> > > Whoops, thanks for the reminder Mark. > > So what for the Request is used for then? > > > In general when you see that something in Python starts with a capital > letter, that indicates a class. Check out the relevant section of the PEP8 > coding style [1], this is a good reference to have on hand. (This > generalization doesn't apply to builtin types which follow a separate > convention, also outlined in [1] -- and of course there are a numerous > exceptions.) > > This holds for your variable in question "request" which is an instance of > the Request class. Check out [2] for more information on this. PyCharm > tries to do its best but I've had this problem too. You can always open up > a python REPL and look at the object yourself: > > >>> import flask > >>> r = flask.Request > >>> r > <class 'flask.wrappers.Request'> > >>> dir(r) > > and so on. When I'm working in python I like to keep one of these open > for this purpose. > > HTH, > Chris > > [1] https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0008/#class-names > [2] http://flask.pocoo.org/docs/0.12/api/#incoming-request-data > > > -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
