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Learn Web Development with Python

By : Fabrizio Romano, Gaston C. Hillar, Arun Ravindran
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Learn Web Development with Python

By: Fabrizio Romano, Gaston C. Hillar, Arun Ravindran

Overview of this book

If you want to develop complete Python web apps with Django, this Learning Path is for you. It will walk you through Python programming techniques and guide you in implementing them when creating 4 professional Django projects, teaching you how to solve common problems and develop RESTful web services with Django and Python. You will learn how to build a blog application, a social image bookmarking website, an online shop, and an e-learning platform. Learn Web Development with Python will get you started with Python programming techniques, show you how to enhance your applications with AJAX, create RESTful APIs, and set up a production environment for your Django projects. Last but not least, you’ll learn the best practices for creating real-world applications. By the end of this Learning Path, you will have a full understanding of how Django works and how to use it to build web applications from scratch. This Learning Path includes content from the following Packt products: • Learn Python Programming by Fabrizio Romano • Django RESTful Web Services by Gastón C. Hillar • Django Design Patterns and Best Practices by Arun Ravindran
Table of Contents (33 chapters)
Title Page
About Packt
Contributors
Preface
Index

Test your knowledge


Let's see whether you can answer the following questions correctly:

  1. After we activate a virtual environment, all the packages we install with pip are available:
    1. For all the virtual environments available in the computer or device that is running Python
    2. Only for the activated virtual environment
    3. For all the virtual environments created by the current user
  2. HTTPie is a:
    1. Command-line HTTP server written in Python that makes it easy to create a RESTful Web Server

    2. Command-line utility that allows us to run queries against an SQLite database
    3. Command-line HTTP client written in Python that makes it easy to compose and send HTTP requests
  3. Which of the following commands creates a new app named books in Django?
    1. django startapp books
    2. python django.py startapp books
    3. python manage.py startapp books
  4. In Django, a subclass of which of the following classes represents a Django application and its configuration?
    1.  django.apps.AppConfig
    2. django.application.configuration
    3. django.config.App
  5. Which of the following...