Django Explained: Python's Batteries-Included Framework
Introduction Django is Python's most popular web framework, and its philosophy is the opposite of minimal: "batteries included". Where some frameworks give you a router and leave the rest to third-party packages, Django ships an ORM, an admin panel, authentication, forms, and security protections in the box — which is why it powers Instagram, Pinterest, and countless internal tools. Models: describe data, get everything else In Django you describe your data once, as Python classes, and the framework generates the database tables, the forms, and much of the admin interface from that description: # blog/models.py from django.db import models class Post(models.Model): title = models.CharField(max_length=200) body = models.TextField() author = models.ForeignKey("auth.User", on_delete=models.CASCADE) created_at = models.DateTimeField(auto_now_add=True) def __str__(self): return self.title ForeignKey is the relationship to a user (the same ...