# Flask – Request Object

The data from a client’s web page is sent to the server as a global request object. In order to process the request data, it should be imported from the Flask module.

Important attributes of request object are listed below −

- **Form** − It is a dictionary object containing key and value pairs of form parameters and their values.
- **args** − parsed contents of query string which is part of URL after question mark (?).
- **Cookies** − dictionary object holding Cookie names and values.
- **files** − data pertaining to uploaded file.
- **method** − current request method.