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@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ Other Testing Tricks
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Besides using the test client as shown above, there is also the |
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:meth:`~flask.Flask.test_request_context` method that can be used |
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in combination with the `with` statement to activate a request context |
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in combination with the ``with`` statement to activate a request context |
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temporarily. With this you can access the :class:`~flask.request`, |
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:class:`~flask.g` and :class:`~flask.session` objects like in view |
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functions. Here is a full example that demonstrates this approach:: |
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@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ Note however that if you are using a test request context, the
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:meth:`~flask.Flask.before_request` functions are not automatically called |
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same for :meth:`~flask.Flask.after_request` functions. However |
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:meth:`~flask.Flask.teardown_request` functions are indeed executed when |
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the test request context leaves the `with` block. If you do want the |
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the test request context leaves the ``with`` block. If you do want the |
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:meth:`~flask.Flask.before_request` functions to be called as well, you |
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need to call :meth:`~flask.Flask.preprocess_request` yourself:: |
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@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ Keeping the Context Around
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Sometimes it is helpful to trigger a regular request but still keep the |
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context around for a little longer so that additional introspection can |
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happen. With Flask 0.4 this is possible by using the |
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:meth:`~flask.Flask.test_client` with a `with` block:: |
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:meth:`~flask.Flask.test_client` with a ``with`` block:: |
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app = flask.Flask(__name__) |
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@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ happen. With Flask 0.4 this is possible by using the
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assert request.args['tequila'] == '42' |
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If you were to use just the :meth:`~flask.Flask.test_client` without |
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the `with` block, the `assert` would fail with an error because `request` |
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the ``with`` block, the ``assert`` would fail with an error because `request` |
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is no longer available (because you are trying to use it outside of the actual request). |
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