pallets / flask
The Python micro framework for building web applications.
github.com/pallets/flaskIndexed at 2a8a38bUp to date with upstream
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128 files and 1,063 symbols in 5 modules, led by Python (83 files) and Makefile (1).
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This codebase scores 7.0 out of 10 for code health, which we rate good. It also scores maintainability 7.7 and static performance 9.9 out of 10. The three are scored separately and never blended into one number.
On the leaderboards:#6 of 8 Python web frameworks#20 of 44 Python repos
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The Python micro framework for building web applications. This page is a map of the pallets/flask repository, written primarily in Python, rebuilt from the source each time it is indexed. Repowise parses every symbol, computes a dependency graph, scores per-file code health from complexity, duplication, test coverage and churn, mines git history for hotspots and ownership, and lifts the architectural decisions into documentation you can read here or query through MCP.
The codebase has 128 files and 1,063 symbols in 5 modules, led by Python, Makefile and Shell. Code health is 7.0 out of 10, rated good.
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