permission_checkΒΆ

Menu = flask_imp.security/permission_check
Title = permission_check
from flask_imp.security import permission_check
permission_check(
    session_key: str,
    values_allowed: t.Union[t.List[t.Union[str, int, bool]], str, int, bool],
    fail_endpoint: t.Optional[str] = None,
    endpoint_kwargs: t.Optional[t.Dict[str, t.Union[str, int]]] = None,
    message: t.Optional[str] = None,
    message_category: str = "message",
    abort_status: int = 403,
)

@permission_check(...)

Marked for deprecation

Use @checkpoint(...) instead.


A decorator that checks if the specified session key exists and its value(s) match the specified value(s).

session_key The session key to check for.

values_allowed A list of or singular value(s) that the session key must contain.

fail_endpoint The endpoint to redirect to if the session key does not exist or does not contain the specified values.

endpoint_kwargs A dictionary of keyword arguments to pass to the redirect endpoint.

message If a message is specified, a flash message is shown.

message_category The category of the flash message.

abort_status The status code to return if the check fails.

Example:

@bp.route("/admin-page", methods=["GET"])
@login_check(
    'logged_in',
    True,
    'blueprint.login_page'
)  # can be mixed with login_check
@permission_check(
    'permissions',
    ['admin'],
    fail_endpoint='www.index',
    message="Failed message"
)
def admin_page():
    ...