Application

Initialization Parameters

In addition to the parameters mentioned elsewhere in this document, Kui also supports the following initialization parameters.

http_middlewares

This parameter is used to add global HTTP middlewares.

factory_class

This parameter is used to customize the HttpRequest class.

from kui.wsgi import Kui, HttpRequest


class CustomHttpRequest(HttpRequest):
    ...


app = Kui(
    factory_class=FactoryClass(http=CustomHttpRequest),
)

json_encoder

This parameter is used to customize the JSON encoder.

from kui.wsgi import Kui
from typedmongo import Table

app = Kui(json_encoder={
    Table: lambda table: table.dump(),
})

Properties

state

app.state is used to store global variables.

should_exit

app.should_exit is used to indicate whether the Application should be closed.

Notice

This property requires support from the server being started.