moving connection back outside class as performances are much better

Author: yorek

app.py

@@ -13,13 +13,12 @@
 parser = reqparse.RequestParser()
 parser.add_argument('customer')
 
-# Store connection string
-conn_str = os.environ['SQLAZURECONNSTR_WWIF']
+# Create connection to Azure SQL
+conn = pyodbc.connect(os.environ['SQLAZURECONNSTR_WWIF'])
 
 class Queryable(Resource):
     def executeQueryJson(self, verb, payload=None):
         result = {}        
-        conn = pyodbc.connect(conn_str)
         cursor = conn.cursor()    
         entity = type(self).__name__.lower()
         procedure = f"web.{verb}_{entity}"