Implementing Session Timeout within Flask

Implementing the timeout Scattered across the internet are a few examples that are no longer valid in 2021, when implementing Flask web apps in Python. This is a short example to show something working in 2021. See the following code that uses the @app.before_request function to implement the session timeout: import datetime from flask import Flask, session, g from datetime import timedelta from flask_login import current_user app = Flask(__name__) @app.before_request def before_request(): session....

July 6, 2021 · 3 min · Me