OL + Flask + PostGIS for MVT rendering

flask_mvt.py

# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
from __future__ import unicode_literals
import os
import shutil
import math
import psycopg2

from flask import Flask, render_template, make_response
app = Flask(__name__)

BASE_DIR = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
CACHE_DIR = os.path.join(BASE_DIR,'cache')

def tile_ul(x, y, z):
    n = 2.0 ** z
    lon_deg = x / n * 360.0 - 180.0
    lat_rad = math.atan(math.sinh(math.pi * (1 - 2 * y / n)))
    lat_deg = math.degrees(lat_rad)
    return  lon_deg,lat_deg

def get_tile(z,x,y):
    xmin,ymin = tile_ul(x, y, z)
    xmax,ymax = tile_ul(x + 1, y + 1, z)
	
    tile = None
	
    tilefolder = "{}/{}/{}".format(CACHE_DIR,z,x)
    tilepath = "{}/{}.pbf".format(tilefolder,y)
    if not os.path.exists(tilepath): 
        conn = psycopg2.connect('dbname=geo24 user=geo password=geo host=localhost')
        cur = conn.cursor()
        
        query = "SELECT ST_AsMVT(tile) FROM (SELECT id, name, ST_AsMVTGeom(geom, ST_Makebox2d(ST_transform(ST_SetSrid(ST_MakePoint(%s,%s),4326),3857),ST_transform(ST_SetSrid(ST_MakePoint(%s,%s),4326),3857)), 4096, 0, false) AS geom FROM admin_areas) AS tile"
        cur.execute(query,(xmin,ymin,xmax,ymax))
        tile = str(cur.fetchone()[0])
        
        if not os.path.exists(tilefolder):
            os.makedirs(tilefolder)
        
        with open(tilepath, 'wb') as f:
            f.write(tile)
            f.close()

        cur.close()
        conn.close()
    else:
        tile = open(tilepath, 'rb').read()
	
    return tile

@app.route('/')
def index():
    return render_template('index.html')

@app.route('/tiles')
@app.route('/tiles/<int:z>/<int:x>/<int:y>', methods=['GET'])
def tiles(z=0, x=0, y=0):
	tile = get_tile(z, x, y)
	response = make_response(tile)
	response.headers['Content-Type'] = "application/octet-stream"
	return response
	

It seems we should cast to bytes instead str at the 35th row. cur.fetchone()[0] is a memoryview object that currently represents a byte sequence returned by ST_AsMVT.

Yes, changing to bytes worked for me.