Forms and validation
Forms post data that must be validated on the server.
What you will be able to do
- Read request.form.
- Reject invalid input.
- Show errors next to fields.
In plain English
Forms post data that must be validated on the server.
- Read request.form.
- Reject invalid input.
- Show errors next to fields.
email = request.form.get('email', '').strip()
if '@' not in email:
return 'Invalid email', 422Your turn
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Answer from memory: Which status code fits validation failure?
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Which status code fits validation failure?
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