RuntimeError: main thread is not in main loop with Matplotlib and Flask

Question

I\'m using flask, matplotlib to save image and tensorflow to create a session. I\'m getting the above error when I run the following code. Does the flask route run on a separate

Answer 1

apparently this is an issue with TKinter. You don't have your full error message posted (you really should do that), but I'm working on something very similar so I'm 99.9% sure your problem is the same as mine. I'm building an app with tensorflow, flask, blah blah. I get the same error, intermittently (sometimes it works). Here are some links to similar questions. I hope this helps! I think my solution will be moving away from matplotlib.

• Threaded client with the same issue
• Running TKinter in a seperate thread
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