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Discovering Quart
Quart was started in 2017 as an evolution of the popular Flask framework. Quart shares many of the same design decisions as Flask, and so a lot of the advice for one will work with the other. This book will focus on Quart to allow us to support asynchronous operations and to explore features such as WebSockets and HTTP/2 support.
Quart and Flask are not the only Python frameworks. There is a long history of projects aimed at providing services on the web, such as Bottle, cherrypy, and Django. All of these tools are used around the web, and they all share a similar goal: to offer the Python community simple tools for building web applications quickly.
The smaller frameworks, such as Quart and Bottle, are often called microframeworks; ...
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