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Ankush Jain
2,800 Pointsview and add a route for a multiply returning 5*5
trying to add a view and route called multiple
from flask import Flask
app = Flask(__name__)
app.route('/multiply')
def multiply() :
return 5*5
2 Answers
Dan Johnson
40,533 PointsAll you need to do is add the @ symbol to show that route is a decorator and cast your multiplication result to a string, like this:
@app.route('/multiply')
def multiply():
return str(5 * 5)
Kenneth Love
Treehouse Guest TeacherRemembering to use the @ decorator symbol can be tricky sometimes. I like to try and think of it as the app being wrapped around the view.
Zachary Snyder
6,659 PointsThis little tip helped me a great deal thanks Kenneth!