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Olatunde Adedeji
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Olatunde Adedeji

Olatunde Adedeji is a seasoned web developer with over 15 years of experience in developing dynamic and detail-oriented enterprise web applications. Along with his extensive experience in developing, maintaining and supporting mobile, web and enterprise applications in Python, Go and JavaScript, Olatunde has consistently delivered excellent services, as team lead, team member or in consultancy capacity. Olatunde is proficient in application design and solution blueprinting; including mastery of application development tools such as: Flask, Django, Gin, React, and NodeJS. When not weaving the web and playing chess, Olatunde spends time with his wife, Adedoyin and two daughters, Mitchelle and Mabel.
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Creating error handlers

Flask also provides a mechanism for handling errors called error handlers. Error handlers are functions that are invoked when a specific error occurs in your application. These functions can be used to return custom error pages, log information about the error, or perform any other action that is appropriate for the error. To define an error handler in the Flask web application, you need to use the errorhandler decorator.

The decorator takes the error code as its argument, and the function that it decorates is the error handler that will be invoked when that error occurs. The error handler function takes an error object as its argument, which provides information about the error that occurred. This information can be used to provide a more detailed error response to the client or to log additional information about the error for debugging purposes.

In Flask backend and React frontend applications, error handling is a crucial step in ensuring a smooth user...

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Olatunde Adedeji is a seasoned web developer with over 15 years of experience in developing dynamic and detail-oriented enterprise web applications. Along with his extensive experience in developing, maintaining and supporting mobile, web and enterprise applications in Python, Go and JavaScript, Olatunde has consistently delivered excellent services, as team lead, team member or in consultancy capacity. Olatunde is proficient in application design and solution blueprinting; including mastery of application development tools such as: Flask, Django, Gin, React, and NodeJS. When not weaving the web and playing chess, Olatunde spends time with his wife, Adedoyin and two daughters, Mitchelle and Mabel.
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