Werkzeug
Werkzeug is a collection of various utilities for WSGI applications. It features request and response objects as well as a powerful url dispatcher and a debugging system.
If you're looking for information about Werkzeug, you're most likely in the wrong place. The Werkzeug webpage can be found at werkzeug.pocoo.org, this is the Werkzeug bug tracker.
If you want to file a bug please register and use your account to create tickets.
The Mercurial repository can be browsed here, and checked out with
hg clone http://dev.pocoo.org/hg/werkzeug-main
Starting Points
- check out or browse the source using mercurial
- browse the source using Trac
- create a new bug report / feature request
- read the documentation
- visit the website
- join the IRC channel (read the logs)
- read or post to the mailing list
Tips and Tricks
The following list points to various small and useful snippets for Werkzeug powered applications. Those snippets are community provided. If you have your own one, add it to the list.
- Request and Response Processor — Django inspired high level in-application middlewares.
- Application Example — A real-world WSGI application() using Werkzeug. Includes URL & view examples.
- SQLAlchemy And Werkzeug — Good ways to integrate SQLAlchemy into a Werkzeug powered application.
- Using the Werkzeug Debugger with Django — easily debug your Django applications using Werkzeug.
- Dynamic Dispatching — create WSGI applications on the fly based on environment variables.
- Error Handling in Production Mode — how to handle server errors in production environments.
- FCGI and HTTP Authentication — a workaround for authorization headers in FastCGI
Contrib
- Werkzeug live ebuild for Gentoo — If you want to live on the unstable edge, then do it properly.
Example Applications
Here a list of example applications with sourcecode available:
- Plnt — a planet application (Online Demo)
- SimpleWiki — a simple wiki application (Online Demo)
- Shorty — a tinyurl clone (Online Demo)
More applications can be found in the examples folder.