redirect() — flask Function Reference

Architecture documentation for the redirect() function in app.py from the flask codebase.

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Source Code

src/flask/sansio/app.py lines 936–955

    def redirect(self, location: str, code: int = 303) -> BaseResponse:
        """Create a redirect response object.

        This is called by :func:`flask.redirect`, and can be called
        directly as well.

        :param location: The URL to redirect to.
        :param code: The status code for the redirect.

        .. versionchanged:: 3.2
            ``code`` defaults to ``303`` instead of ``302``.

        .. versionadded:: 2.2
            Moved from ``flask.redirect``, which calls this method.
        """
        return _wz_redirect(
            location,
            code=code,
            Response=self.response_class,  # type: ignore[arg-type]
        )