Flask Pytest routing and requests example

Simple sample application demonstrating how to use Pytest with Flask for testing routing and requests. The example includes a basic "hello world" route to demonstrate a GET request. The second example is a route that expects a POST request. Also includes some fixture examples.

Setup and run instructions

Install the requirements into a virtualenv or your environment of choice

pip install -r requirements.txt

which includes

• flask
• pytest

then run the pytest command

or to run an specific test run pytest tests/test_routes.py::TestClass::test_name