[Solved] How can you disable compression for a specific route in a Flask app using Flask-Compress? — Ans: Use @compress.exclude decorator on the route function | Flask

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How can you disable compression for a specific route in a Flask app using Flask-Compress?

AUse @compress.exclude decorator on the route function

BSet response header 'Content-Encoding' to 'identity' in that route

CUse @app.route with compress=False parameter

DReturn uncompressed data type like bytes instead of string

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Recall Flask-Compress method to exclude routes
Flask-Compress provides an exclude decorator to disable compression on specific routes.
Step 2: Evaluate options
Use @compress.exclude decorator on the route function correctly uses @compress.exclude. Other options are invalid or ineffective.
Final Answer:
Use @compress.exclude decorator on the route function -> Option A
Quick Check:
Exclude route compression = @compress.exclude [OK]

Quick Trick: Use @compress.exclude to skip compression on routes [OK]

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