simple db connection

.vscode/settings.json

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 {
-    "python.pythonPath": "${workspaceFolder}/venv/bin/python"
+    "python.pythonPath": "${workspaceFolder}/venv/bin/python",
+    "python.linting.pylintEnabled": false
 }

App.py

@@ -8,9 +8,11 @@ DATABASE = 'inquire.db'
 
 
 app = Flask(__name__)
-
-
-
+'''
+with app.app_context():
+    db = g._database = sqlite3.connect(DATABASE)
+    db_conn = db.cursor()
+'''
 @app.route('/')
 def home():
     if not session.get('logged_in'):
@@ -23,13 +25,15 @@ def home():
 
 @app.route('/student',methods=['GET', 'POST'])
 def student():
+    return render_template('student.html')
+
+@app.route('/ask', methods=['POST'])
+def do_add():
     if request.method == 'POST':
         question = request.get_data().decode("utf-8")
         question = question.split('=')
         print(question[1])
         return '200'
-    else:
-        return render_template('student.html')
 
 @app.route('/lecturer')
 def lecturer():
@@ -54,13 +58,13 @@ def logout():
 
 @app.route('/upvote', methods=['POST'])
 def upvote():
-    if request.method == 'POST':
-        print("upvoted")
-        with app.app_context():
-            db = g._database = sqlite3.connect(DATABASE)
-            db.execute("select * from user;")
-            print(db.fetchone())
-        return '200'
+    print("upvoted")
+    db = sqlite3.connect(DATABASE)
+    #db.row_factory = sql.Row
+    db_conn = db.cursor()
+    db_conn.execute("select * from user;")
+    print(db_conn.fetchone())
+    return '200'
 
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':