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Creating Django Models

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Level
Clock icon Beginner
Duration
Clock icon 2h 13m
Published
Clock icon Apr 14, 2023

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Table of Contents

  1. Challenge

    Add User Authentication

    Solution

    To view the solution, run git diff origin/master..module2-solution in the Terminal, and press Enter to see the next lines of the difference.

    You may also browse the files of the solution by stashing your changes with git stash and running git checkout module2-solution to switch branches.

  2. Challenge

    Add Blog Posts Model

    Solution

    To view the solution, run git diff origin/master..module3-solution in the Terminal, and press Enter to see the next lines of the difference.

    You may also browse the files of the solution by stashing your changes with git stash and running git checkout module3-solution to switch branches.

  3. Challenge

    Add Tag Model

    Make migrations and migrate

    Now that we’ve added our last model, Tag, we're ready for our final migration. From the command line, inside the root of the project, run the following commands:

    python3 manage.py makemigrations
    python3 manage.py migrate 
    

    You can see the tags working by running your app and then visiting 0.0.0.0:8000/admin in the Web Browser. Then, create a blog post with a new Tag. Finally, visit 0.0.0.0:8000/blog in the Web Browser to see your blog post with the new tag displayed. You can also click on the tag to see all of the posts with that same tag displayed.

    Solution

    To view the solution, run git diff origin/master..module4-solution in the Terminal, and press Enter to see the next lines of the difference.

    You may also browse the files of the solution by stashing your changes with git stash and running git checkout module4-solution to switch branches.

Will Holderness is the Vice President of Product for UniKey Technologies in Orlando, Florida. He has a Master's degree and Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from University of Central Florida. Will is a firmware engineer at heart but also has experience doing mobile app, frontend, and backend web development in various languages.

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