Understanding the "Hello World" app

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Create a folder that will hold your project files (you don't need to but people will like you more if you do), as follows:

mkdir hello_world

Enter the new project folder and create the main.py file:

cd hello_world
touch main.py

The main.py file will have the whole "Hello World" application in it. Our main.py content should be like this:

# coding:utf-8
from flask...