Django: Visual QuickPro Guide

Cover......Page 1
Table of Contents......Page 6
Introduction......Page 10
Chapter 1: Getting Started: Installing Django......Page 14
 Installing Python in Microsoft Windows......Page 16
 Installing Python in Linux or UNIX......Page 18
 Installing Python in Mac OS X......Page 20
 Testing Your Python Installation......Page 22
 Removing Any Old Versions of Django......Page 23
 Installing Django in Windows......Page 25
 Installing Django in Linux or UNIX and Mac OS X......Page 27
 Installing a Database System......Page 29
 Creating an Empty Django Project......Page 31
 Setting Up the Database and Seeing a Django Page......Page 33
Chapter 2: Creating Your First Django Application......Page 36
 Creating the Project......Page 37
 Setting Up the Database and Testing the Project......Page 39
 Creating the Application......Page 41
 Creating the Main View......Page 43
 Linking the View’s URL to the Application......Page 44
 Launching Your First Application......Page 45
 Defining a Template Directory......Page 47
 Passing Data to the Template......Page 49
 Creating the Template......Page 50
 Launching the Improved Application......Page 51
Chapter 3: Storing Data in Your Model......Page 52
 Creating the Project......Page 54
 Setting Up the Database......Page 56
 Creating the Favorites Application......Page 58
 Planning the Model......Page 59
 Creating the Hyperlink Model......Page 61
 Adding Hyperlink Data......Page 63
 Handling Data in the Shell......Page 65
 Creating the User Model......Page 67
 Creating the Favorite Model......Page 70
 Adding Favorite Data......Page 72
Chapter 4: Connecting the View to the Model......Page 74
 Creating the Project and Application......Page 76
 Transferring the Database......Page 78
 Creating the View......Page 80
 Displaying Data from the View......Page 81
 Accessing the First Favorite from the Model......Page 83
 Accessing a Specific User......Page 85
 Accessing a Specific User’s Favorite......Page 87
 Accessing All Favorites for a User......Page 89
 Editing a Favorite......Page 91
 Creating a New User......Page 93
Chapter 5: Creating Multi-page Web Applications......Page 96
 Creating the Project and Application......Page 97
 Installing the Database......Page 99
 Creating the Main View......Page 101
 Setting Up the User URLs......Page 103
 Creating the User Views......Page 104
 Setting Up the Template......Page 106
 Creating the User Template......Page 107
 Making the View Call the Template......Page 108
 Passing User Data to the Template......Page 110
 Displaying a User’s Favorites......Page 112
Chapter 6: Styling Django Web Pages......Page 114
 Creating the users Application......Page 115
 Creating the Database......Page 116
 Creating the View......Page 118
 Creating the Template......Page 119
 Creating the Style Sheet......Page 121
 Making Django Serve the Style Sheet......Page 122
 Connecting the Style Sheet to the Template......Page 123
 Making Style Changes to the Template......Page 125
 Styling by ID......Page 126
Chapter 7: Inheriting Templates......Page 128
 Creating the Project and Application......Page 130
 Transferring the Database......Page 131
 Creating the Main View......Page 133
 Creating the Main Template......Page 135
 Creating the User View......Page 137
 Creating the User Template......Page 139
 Creating a Base Template......Page 141
 Inheriting in the Main Template......Page 142
 Inheriting in the User Template......Page 144
 Changing the Base Template......Page 146
Chapter 8: Getting User Input: Django Forms......Page 150
 Creating the Project and Application......Page 152
 Creating the Model......Page 153
 Creating the Form......Page 155
 Creating the View That Displays the Form......Page 156
 Creating the Template......Page 158
 Creating the View That Displays the Results......Page 160
 Displaying the Data Read from the Form......Page 162
 Testing the Form......Page 163
 Making Form Data Persistent......Page 165
 Verifying Persistent Data......Page 167
Chapter 9: Validating Form Data......Page 170
 Creating the Project and Application......Page 173
 Creating the Database......Page 174
 Creating the Form......Page 176
 Creating the View That Displays the Form......Page 177
 Creating the Template......Page 179
 Validating the Email Address......Page 180
 Validating the Password......Page 181
 Validating the Username......Page 182
 Creating the View That Displays the Results......Page 184
 Verifying Validation......Page 185
Chapter 10: Logging Users In and Out......Page 190
 Creating the Project and Application......Page 192
 Creating the Database......Page 193
 Connecting the URLs......Page 195
 Creating the Main Page View......Page 197
 Creating the Base Template......Page 198
 Creating the Main Page Template......Page 200
 Creating the Login Page Template......Page 201
 Creating the Logout View......Page 203
 Logging In and Out......Page 204
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