app.py

from flask import Flask, request
import requests
import time

app = Flask(__name__)
#get servo list from id
def get_servo_list(fileid):
    with open('database.txt', 'r') as file:
        for current_line, line_content in enumerate(file, 1):
            if current_line == fileid:
                return line_content.strip()
    return None

@app.route('/')
def main():
    return 'a very nice page, you must admit'

@app.route('/input')
def apirequests():
    # =?id,servo
    # this code filters the id out V
    full_query = request.query_string.decode('utf-8')
    if full_query.startswith('='):
        data = full_query[1:]
    #ends here ^ and saves in data
    id, servo = data.split(',')
    #splitting them into id and servo
    #then we can get the id from the database
    servolist = get_servo_list(id)
    one, two, three = servolist.split(',')
    return "servo 1: " + one + "servo two: " + two + "servo three:" + three
if __name__ == '__main__':
    app.run(host='0.0.0.0', port=5000, debug=False)