Flask-Compress for compression - Interactive Code Practice

Practice - 5 Tasks

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easy

Complete the code to import the Flask-Compress extension.

Flask

from flask_compress import [1]

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ACompress

BCompression

Ccompress

DFlaskCompress

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💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Using lowercase 'compress' instead of 'Compress'.

Using 'FlaskCompress' which does not exist.

The correct class to import from flask_compress is Compress.

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medium

Complete the code to create a Flask app instance.

Flask

app = [1](__name__)

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AFlaskCompress

BFlask

CCompress

DApp

Attempts:

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💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Using 'Compress' or 'FlaskCompress' instead of 'Flask'.

Using a lowercase 'flask' which is a module, not a class.

To create a Flask app, you call the Flask class with __name__.

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hard

Fix the error in initializing Flask-Compress with the app.

Flask

compress = Compress()
compress.[1](app)

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Ainit_app

Binitialize

Cstart

Dsetup

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💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Using 'initialize' or 'start' which are not valid methods.

Using 'setup' which is incorrect here.

The method to initialize the extension with the app is init_app.

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hard

Fill both blanks to configure Flask-Compress to compress responses larger than 500 bytes.

Flask

app.config['COMPRESS_MIN_SIZE'] = [1]
compress = Compress()
compress.[2](app)

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Ainit_app

B500

C1000

Dstart

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💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Using 'start' instead of 'init_app'.

Setting the size to 1000 instead of 500.

Set COMPRESS_MIN_SIZE to 500 and initialize with init_app.

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hard

Fill all three blanks to create a Flask app, configure Flask-Compress, and initialize it.

Flask

from flask import Flask
from flask_compress import [1]

app = [2](__name__)
app.config['COMPRESS_ALGORITHM'] = '[3]'
compress = Compress()
compress.init_app(app)

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ACompress

BFlask

Cgzip

Dcompress

Attempts:

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💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Using lowercase 'compress' instead of 'Compress'.

Setting algorithm to 'compress' which is invalid.

Import Compress, create app with Flask, and set compression algorithm to gzip.