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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

Setting permission policies


We will configure permission policies for the class-based views that work with the Drone model. We will override the value for the permission_classes class attribute for the DroneDetail and DroneList classes.

We will add the same lines of code in the two classes. We will include the IsAuthenticatedOrReadOnly class and our recently declared IsCurrentUserOwnerOrReadOnly permission class in the permission_classes tuple.

Open the restful01/drones/views.py file and add the following lines after the last line that declares the imports, before the declaration of the DroneCategorySerializer class:

from rest_framework import permissions 
from drones import custompermission 

Replace the code that declares the DroneDetail class with the following code in the same views.py file. The new lines are highlighted in the code listing. The code file for the sample is included in the hillar_django_restful_08_01 folder, in the restful01/drones/views.py file:

class DroneDetail(generics...