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Simple Way to Restart Python Flask on File Change During Development
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flask-restart-on-file-change.txt
export FLASK_DEBUG=1
export FLASK_APP=name-of-your-python-file-here.py
flask run
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PetNamedEr commented May 4, 2018

Nice!

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SamsonNegedu commented Dec 18, 2018

Thanks for this.

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nobodhi commented Jan 25, 2019

Excellent thanks.

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ayoubbenaissa commented May 31, 2019

works nicely :D

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ofw24 commented Oct 28, 2020

I've tried this but I am trying to restart on a .db file change and this hasn't worked for me. Is there a similar method that will work for .db file changes? Thanks!

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