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7 changes: 7 additions & 0 deletions dash/_get_app.py
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Expand Up @@ -39,6 +39,13 @@ def wrap(*args, **kwargs):


def get_app():
"""
Return the current Dash app instance.
Useful in multi-page apps when Python files within the `pages/` folder
need to reference the `app` object but importing it directly would cause
a circular import error.
"""
try:
ctx_app = app_context.get()
if ctx_app is not None:
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