Learn to develop fast, scalable, and best-performing web applications with popular web frameworks such as Python Django.
If you have Python installed on your system, you really do not need to install other third-party tools for setting up virtual environments. That’s because Python does come with a built-in tool, venv, that helps you create new virtual environments…
With Django templates, you have the freedom to do anything you can think of. For example, if you wish to add two values/variables in a template, you can do so using Django’s default template filters. Besides, you can also create…
Did you know that Django itself is built on top of many Python modules, including the popular re (regular expressions) module? This means that not only can you use Python modules in your Django project, but Django itself relies heavily…
A few neons ago, while working on a project, I found myself staring at a particularly convoluted template that used a combination of if-else statements, and it was not immediately clear to me how to modify the code. That’s when…
With if-else conditional checking in your Django templates, you can evaluate expressions and execute different blocks of code based on the state of data. You can effectively use if-else conditions in Django templates to create dynamic and flexible HTML pages…
While the {% if %} and {% else %} tags are the most commonly used conditional statements in Django templates, the {% elif %} tag provides a powerful tool for handling more complex scenarios. We’ll take a closer look at…
In almost any of the projects that you’re going to develop as a developer, you are going to iterate through a list of objects and selectively choose which objects to display to the users. I find Django templates to be…
As a developer, you will undoubtedly encounter complex situations that require nested if else statements in your Django templates. There will be situations where you will need to include multiple if statements nested together to achieve the desired functionality. Let’s…
Template inheritance is another cool feature that Django provides allowing you to produce consistently-styled web pages across your Django web application. If you wish to have a unique web design, you can structure one HTML file and use it across…
Reusability is one of the most effective time savers that a Django developer on deadline must achieve in their code. When you have components that you can insert easily within your Django code, you can save yourself time, be effective,…
