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Mastering Django: Core

By : Nigel George
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Mastering Django: Core

By: Nigel George

Overview of this book

Mastering Django: Core is a completely revised and updated version of the original Django Book, written by Adrian Holovaty and Jacob Kaplan-Moss - the creators of Django. The main goal of this book is to make you a Django expert. By reading this book, you’ll learn the skills needed to develop powerful websites quickly, with code that is clean and easy to maintain. This book is also a programmer’s manual that provides complete coverage of the current Long Term Support (LTS) version of Django. For developers creating applications for commercial and business critical deployments, Mastering Django: Core provides a complete, up-to-date resource for Django 1.8LTS with a stable code-base, security fixes and support out to 2018.
Table of Contents (33 chapters)
Mastering Django: Core
Credits
About the Author
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Free Chapter
1
Introduction to Django and Getting Started

Further resources


  • PDFlib (http://www.pdflib.org/) is another PDF-generation library that has Python bindings. To use it with Django, just use the same concepts explained in this article.

  • Pisa XHTML2PDF (http://www.xhtml2pdf.com/) is yet another PDF-generation library. Pisa ships with an example of how to integrate Pisa with Django.

  • HTMLdoc (http://www.htmldoc.org/) is a command-line script that can convert HTML to PDF. It doesn't have a Python interface, but you can escape out to the shell using system or popen and retrieve the output in Python.