Django Tutorial

Here summarize Django tutorial link, commonly used commands and some other things to notice.

• Beginner friendly tutorial: https://www.w3schools.com/django/

• Commonly used commands: You can refer to this doc for more information.
  • Create a project

    > django-admin startproject project_name
  

  • Create an app in a project

    > python manage.py startapp app_name
  

  • Run the server:

    > python manage.py runserver # default port is 8000
    > python manage.py runserver 8080
  

  • Create/Update migration files based on the changes detected to your models.

    > python manage.py makemigrations app_label
  

  • Migrate: Synchronizes the database state with the current set of models and migrations.

    > python manage.py migrate
  

  • Prints the SQL for the named migration:

    > python manage.py sqlmigrate app_label migration_name
  

  • Starts the Python interactive interpreter. You can insert/update/delete data through it.

    > python manage.py shell
  

• WSGI vs ASGI