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Full-Stack Flask and React

By : Adedeji
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Full-Stack Flask and React

3.5 (2)
By: Adedeji

Overview of this book

Developing an interactive, efficient, and fast enterprise web application requires both the right approach and tooling. If you are a web developer looking for a way to tap the power of React’s reusable UI components and the simplicity of Flask for backend development to develop production-ready, scalable web apps in Python, then this book is for you. Starting with an introduction to React, a JavaScript library for building highly interactive and reusable user interfaces, you’ll progress to data modeling for the web using SQLAlchemy and PostgreSQL, and then get to grips with Restful API development. This book will aid you in identifying your app users and managing access to your web application. You’ll also explore modular architectural design for Flask-based web applications and master error-handling techniques. Before you deploy your web app on AWS, this book will show you how to integrate unit testing best practices to ensure code reliability and functionality, making your apps not only efficient and fast but also robust and dependable. By the end of this book, you’ll have acquired deep knowledge of the Flask and React technology stacks, which will help you undertake web application development with confidence.
Table of Contents (21 chapters)
1
Part 1 – Frontend Development with React
9
Part 2 – Backend Development with Flask

Summary

Error handling has been an essential aspect of software development from time immemorial. It is crucial to ensure that your Flask web application can handle errors effectively. We discussed the Flask debugger, error handlers, and custom error pages. With these, you can provide meaningful feedback to users and help maintain the stability and reliability of your application.

As full stack developers, we reinforced the importance of keeping in mind that error handling is a continuous process. You should regularly review and update your error-handling strategies to ensure that your application remains robust and resilient. We also considered logging errors and sending notifications to administrators so that you can quickly identify and resolve any issues that may arise.

In short, a bug-free development experience remains a mirage for any professional developer. You should be prepared to effectively handle expected and unexpected errors in your web applications. By doing so...