diff --git a/.flaskenv b/.flaskenv
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+++ b/.flaskenv
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+FLASK_APP=microblog.py
diff --git a/app/__init__.py b/app/__init__.py
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+++ b/app/__init__.py
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+from flask import Flask
+
+app = Flask(__name__)
+
+from app import routes
diff --git a/app/routes.py b/app/routes.py
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+++ b/app/routes.py
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+from app import app
+
+
+@app.route('/')
+@app.route('/index')
+def index():
+    return "Hello, World!"
diff --git a/microblog.py b/microblog.py
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+++ b/microblog.py
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+from app import app