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+secret = "..." # Secret used for session cookies. MUST be secure and at least 64 bytes!
+connection_string = "postgres://user:pass@host/database_name" # connection used for connecting to postgresql
+template_dir = "templates" # optional: directory where templates are stored. default: "./templates"
+static_dir = "static" # optional: directory where static files are stored: default "./static"