Method finalize_request

src/flask/app.py:922–951

Given the return value from a view function this finalizes the request by converting it into a response and invoking the postprocessing functions. This is invoked for both normal request dispatching as well as error handlers. Because this means that it might be call

(
        self,
        rv: ft.ResponseReturnValue | HTTPException,
        from_error_handler: bool = False,
    )

        return self.finalize_request(rv)

    def finalize_request(
        self,
        rv: ft.ResponseReturnValue | HTTPException,
        from_error_handler: bool = False,
    ) -> Response:
        """Given the return value from a view function this finalizes
        the request by converting it into a response and invoking the
        postprocessing functions.  This is invoked for both normal
        request dispatching as well as error handlers.

        Because this means that it might be called as a result of a
        failure a special safe mode is available which can be enabled
        with the `from_error_handler` flag.  If enabled, failures in
        response processing will be logged and otherwise ignored.

        :internal:
        """
        response = self.make_response(rv)
        try:
            response = self.process_response(response)
            request_finished.send(
                self, _async_wrapper=self.ensure_sync, response=response
            )
        except Exception:
            if not from_error_handler:
                raise
            self.logger.exception(
                "Request finalizing failed with an error while handling an error"
            )
        return response

    def make_default_options_response(self) -> Response:
        """This method is called to create the default ``OPTIONS`` response.