Flask Appengine Template
Boilerplate project template for running Flask on Google App Engine -- supplanted by https://github.com/kamalgill/cloud-starterkit-flask-appengine
Overview
The Flask on App Engine Project Template is a boilerplate project template designed to help users run a Flask-based application on Google App Engine's Standard Python 2.7 Runtime. It is important to note that this project is deprecated and has been replaced by a new version that supports Flask in Python 3 and the second-generation runtimes of Google App Engine.
Features
- Compatible with Google App Engine's Standard Python 2.7 Runtime
- Easy setup and configuration with provided scripts and templates
- Customizable HTML templates, CSS styles, and JavaScript code
- Includes Flask-Cache extension pre-configured for App Engine's Memcache API
- Includes an admin console for managing the application
- Supports writing and running tests
Summary
The Flask on App Engine Project Template provides a deprecated boilerplate project for running Flask-based applications on Google App Engine's Standard Python 2.7 Runtime. It includes features such as easy setup and configuration, customization options, an admin console, and support for testing. However, users are advised to use the newer version that supports Flask in Python 3 and the second-generation runtimes of Google App Engine.