The first user account was added to the database during the creation of our Django project. However, site visitors also need a method to create accounts on the site. User registration is a basic feature found in all social networking sites these days. We will create a user registration form in this section and, in the process, will also learn about the Django library that handles form generation and processing.
Creating, validating, and processing forms is a very common task. Web applications receive input and collect data from users by means of web forms. So, naturally, Django comes with its own library to handle these forms. The Django form's library handles three common tasks:
HTML form generation
Server-side validation of user input
HTML form redisplay in case of input errors
This library works in a way which is similar to the working of Django's data models. You start by defining a class that represents your form. This class must be derived from the forms.Form...