Deploying a Python Flask Example Application Using Heroku
Welcome! Today we’re going to start building a Flask app that calculates word-frequency pairs based on the text from a given URL. This is a full-stack tutorial.
Updates:
- 02/08/2020: Upgraded to Python version 3.8.1, and use
python -m venv
instead ofpyvenv
. - 03/22/2016: Upgraded to Python version 3.5.1, and added autoenv version 1.0.0.
- 02/22/2015: Added Python 3 support.
- Part One: Set up a local development environment and then deploy both a staging and a production environment on Heroku. (current)
- Part Two: Set up a PostgreSQL database along with SQLAlchemy and Alembic to handle migrations.
- Part Three: Add in the back-end logic to scrape and then process the word counts from a webpage using the