Flask goes 1.0

Episode #177, published Sat, Sep 15, 2018, recorded Thu, Aug 30, 2018

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Flask is now 8 years old and until recently had gone along pretty steady state. It had been hanging around at version 0.11 and 0.12 for some time. After a year-long effort, the web framework has now been updated to Flask 1.0.

David Lord is here to share the big news with. He's the maintainer of Flask and we dive into the new features as well as the future directions of Flask with him.

Bio photo credit: Paul Collins (@paul_collins)
Links from the show

David Lord on Twitter: @davidism
David Lord's site: davidism.com
Flask site: flask.pocoo.org
Pallets Project: palletsprojects.com
Pallets GitHub Org: github.com/pallets
Donate to Pallets (redirects to PSF): palletsprojects.com/donate
Authlib package: authlib.org
Flask-Talisman: github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/flask-talisman
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David Lord

David Lord is the lead maintainer of the Pallets open source organization, including Flask, Jinja, and Click, as well as many other libraries. He is a member of the Python community and a PSF fellow.

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