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Django Dev :

Django 4.2 LTS (NOT RELEASED, Expected 2023-04 => 2026-04)

Djago pre-release :

Django 4.2 LTS (NOT RELEASED, Expected 2023-04 => 2026-04)

Last Django release :

Django 4.1 (2022-08-03 => 2023-12)

Warning

Custom user examples ! Never user the built-in Django User model directly !

Django news

• News
  • 2023
    • 2023-02
      • 2023-02-16
        • How to unit-test a django-form
      • 2023-02-13
        • django-hatchway (an API framework inspired by the likes of FastAPI, but while trying to keep API views as much like standard Django views as possible)
  • 2022
    • 2022-09
      • 2022-09-23
        • From React to htmx on a real-world SaaS product: we did it, and it’s awesome! by David Guillot
      • 2022-09-20
        • Sharing patterns I use with Django and htmx by Luke Plant (https://twitter.com/spookylukey)
    • 2022-07
      • 2022-07-19
        • 2022-07-19 Exciting news: django-readers now has proper documentation!
      • 2022-07-05
        • 2022-07-05 nodeenv and nodejs-bin
        • 2022-07-05 Simple library to facilitate use of HTMX with Django
        • 2022-07-05 Tetra - A full stack component framework for Django using Alpine.js
    • 2022-05
      • 2022-05-09
        • 2022-05-09 10 reasons MVC frameworks aren’t dinosaurs but sharks
    • 2022-01
      • 2022-01-14
        • Django Discord server
        • How I build a feature
  • 2021
    • 2021-12
      • 2021-12-21
        • django_forms_dynamic Resolve form field arguments dynamically when a form is instantiated, not when it’s declared by Jamie Matthews
      • 2021-12-18
        • 2021-12-17 django-readers (A lightweight function-oriented toolkit for better organisation of business logic and efficient selection and projection of data in Django projects) by Jamie Matthews
        • 2021-12-18 django-zen-queries by Jamie Matthews
    • 2021-07
      • 2021-07-02
        • 2021-07-02 https://django-news.com/issues/82
    • 2021-05
      • 2021-05-20
        • 2021-05-20 HTMX & Django—bringing the new school to the old school
    • 2021-02
      • 2021-02-18
        • Playwright with Django Reliable end-to-end testing for the web
      • 2021-02-01
        • django-htmx (Extensions for using Django with htmx )
    • 2021-01 HOTWire (html-over-the-wire)
      • 2021-01-20
        • Personal search engine with datasette and dogsheep by Simon Willison
      • 2021-01-01 HOTWire (html-over-the-wire)
        • django-sockpuppet Build reactive applications with the django tooling you already know and love
        • HOTWire (Html-Over-The-wire)
  • 2020
    • 2020-12 Typing django-ninja + HOTWire (html-over-the-wire)
      • HOTWire (html-over-the-wire
        • https://discuss.hotwire.dev
        • django-unicorn
      • django-ninja Fast, Async-ready, Openapi, type hints based framework for building APIs
        • Key features
    • 2020-09 class based views + async ORM + curlylint + django-salesman
      • django-salesman Headless e-commerce framework for Django by Dino Perovic
      • curlylint Experimental HTML templates linting for Jinja, Nunjucks, Django templates, Twig, Liquid
        • Description
        • Install and run
      • “Taking Django’s ORM Async” by Andrew Godwin (PyConline AU 2020)
      • How to Unit Test a Django Management Command
      • Class based views
        • Adam Chainz
        • William Vincent
      • Function base views (FBVs)
    • 2020-08 ( Django 3.1 + Django 3.1 async views + Django Views The Right Way (FBV) )
      • Django 3.1 async views
      • Django Views The Right Way (FBV “Functions based Views)
      • Django 3.1 (2020-08-04)
    • 2020-07 ( Django 3.1rc1 )
      • Upgrading this blog to Django 3.1
      • Django 3.1rc1
      • Django news 33
        • This is the final chance to try 3.1 features before the release on August 3rd.
      • https://realpython.com/django-user-management/
      • Huey as a minimal task queue for Django by J.V. Zammit (https://twitter.com/jvzammit)
        • Introduction
        • Is celery heavyweight ?
    • 2020-05
      • 2020-05-02 I pushed an example of using FastAPI with Django . Just an experiment, but here it is by Jordan Eremieff (https://twitter.com/jordaneremieff)
      • Using FastAPI with Django by Stavros Korokithakis (https://twitter.com/Stavros)
    • 2020-03
      • Django 3.1 async view it’s done !
      • Django-news
        • The Django Speed Handbook: making a Django app faster by Shibel K. Mansour (https://twitter.com/SHxKM)
      • A Guide to ASGI in Django 3.0 and its Performance by Arun Ravindran ArunRocks
        • Introduction
        • Road ‘Blocks’ to Scale
        • Django Evolves
    • 2020-02
      • Django-news
        • Tests from Simon Willison
    • 2020-01
      • Django news January 17th 2020
        • Tests
      • Django’s Field Choices Don’t Constrain Your Data (Django 3.0+)
  • 2019
    • 2019-04
      • 2019-04-13
        • Issue 11209: Implement ASGI handler and coroutine-safety

• Django architecture
  • django-readers (A lightweight function-oriented toolkit for better organisation of business logic and efficient selection and projection of data in Django projects) by Jamie Matthews
    • Djangochat
    • TL;DR
    • Motivation
    • Features and concepts
    • A note on django-zen-queries
    • Where should this code go ?
    • What about other types of business logic ?
    • Is django_readers a “service layer” ?
    • Code of conduct
  • django-zen-queries Gives you control over which parts of your code are allowed to run queries, and which aren’t by Jamie Matthews
    • Description
    • Testimonial
    • Motivation
    • Example
    • Instructions
    • Decorator
    • Extra tools
    • Permissions gotcha
    • How does it work ?
    • Installation
    • Code of conduct
  • django_forms_dynamic Resolve form field arguments dynamically when a form is instantiated, not when it’s declared by Jamie Matthews
    • Jamie Matthews @j4mie
    • Announce
    • Version 1.0.0 (2022-01-26)
    • Installation
    • Usage
    • Truly dynamic forms with XHR
    • HTMX
    • Unpoly
    • The include argument
    • Known gotcha: callable arguments
    • Why the awkward name ?
    • Code of conduct
• DEPs
  • Django DEP 0008 Formatting Code with Black
    • Abstract
    • Specification
  • Django DEP 0009 Async-capable Django
    • Pre-announce twitter (2019-05-09)
    • Django 3.1 async view It’s done ! (2020-03-18)
  • Django DEP 0010 New governance
    • Jacobian
• Installation
  • Django cookicutter templates (physical architecture)
    • Cookiecutter Django is a framework for jumpstarting production-ready Django projects quickly
    • cookiecutter-django-vue
    • cookicutter ddpt : template for Django Projects - From development to production with Docker Swarm
    • wemake-django-template Bleeding edge django template focused on code quality and security
  • Django docker-compose
    • Python docker-compose examples
• Doc
  • Django asynchrone
    • reactor Reactor enables you to do something similar to Phoenix framework LiveView using Django Channels
  • Django books
    • Django books 2019
    • Django books 2018
  • PostgreSQL + django.contrib.postgres
    • PostgreSQL
    • django.contrib.postgres
  • Django ref
    • Django contrib
    • Django ref models
    • Django settings
  • Django topics
    • Django contrib auth
    • Django csv export
    • Django database
    • Django deployment
    • Django migrations
    • Django timezone
    • Django typing
    • Django git
    • Django continuous integration
  • Django tutorials/ style guides
    • Django admin cookbook
    • Andrew Pinkham tutorials
    • Django styleguide used in HackSoft projects
    • Django Haki Benita tutorials
    • Django Tutorial, Django 3
    • Django Views — The Right Way
• Django people
  • Adam Johnson (https://fosstodon.org/@adamchainz)
    • Tests
    • Speed Up Your Django Tests
    • Actions
  • Alice Ridgway
    • Articles
  • Bug bytes (Django + HTMX)
    • Contact
    • django-htmx
  • Haki Benita (https://twitter.com/be_haki)
    • Tests
    • Tutorials
  • Jack Linke (Django + HTMX)
    • Conferences
  • Jamie Matthews
    • Articles
    • Djangochat
    • Projects
  • Luke Plant
    • Articles 2020
  • Mariusz Felisiak
  • Matt Layman
    • Introduction
  • Michael Herman
  • Simon Willison
    • Simon Willison github README
    • Building a self-updating profile README for GitHub
    • Things I’ve learned (TIL)
    • Django history
    • Tests
  • Tom Christie
  • Valentino Gagliardi
    • Valentino Gagliardi tutorials
  • Vitor Freitas (Simple is Better Than Complex)
    • Vitor Freitas tutorials
  • William Vincent
    • William Vincent books
    • William Vincent tutorials
• Community
  • Forum
  • Discord
• Django with htmx
  • django-htmx (Extensions for using Django with htmx )
    • Introduction
  • Simple library to facilitate use of HTMX with Django by Yaakov Lowenstein
    • Overview
    • Announce
    • FAQ
• Django performances
  • related + prefetch class
    • class Prefetch(lookup, queryset=None, to_attr=None)
    • prefetch_related
    • select_related
    • list_select_related
    • Django select_related and prefetch_related articles
  • Django performance tools
    • decorators
    • ** django-auto-prefetch**
    • django-silk
  • Performance articles
    • Performance articles 2023
    • Performance articles 2021
    • Performance articles 2017
• Tests
  • Django tests advices
    • Advices from Haki Benita
    • The smarter not harder mindset is also essential for writing good automated software tests by Luke Plant
    • Advices from Simon Willison (2020-02-11)
    • Advices from Valentino Gagliardi
    • Advices from William Vincent
  • django.test
    • How to unit-test a django-form
  • django-functest
    • Features
    • Typical usage
  • pytest-django
    • Using an existing, external database for tests
    • ptest-cov
    • Writing tests for the Django admin with pytest-django by Simon Willison
  • Django tests tutorials
    • Django tests tutorials 2020
    • Django tests tutorials 2018
    • Django tests tutorials 2017
    • Django tests tutorials 2016
    • Django tests tutorials 2013
• Django tips
  • Aggregation with filter (Django 2.0+) by Haki Benita
    • Example 1
    • Example 2
  • Use of dataclass
  • debug
    • Template debug
  • django_extensions
    • runscript
  • QuerySet Results as namedtuple (Django 2.0+)
  • save(update_fields=[“field_name”])
  • Django SQL tips
    • Displaying SQL commands in your terminal
    • connection.queries (only available if DEBUG is True)
    • Utilisation de QuerySet.query (str(query))
  • Understand Group by in Django with SQL, Django QuerySets and SQL side by side by Haki Benita
    • Introduction
  • Django URL resolving
    • How to debug Django’s url resolving ?
• Tools
  • Django based applications
    • doctoctocbot (A Twitter bot to enhance the hashtag #doctoctoc used by French doctors)
    • Funkwhale A modern, convivial and free music server
    • small_small_hr Minimal human resource management app for Django
    • socialhome A federated personal profile with social
    • zulip Zulip server - powerful open source team chat
  • Django packages
    • Django packages API
    • Django authentication packages
    • Django packages forms
  • django-hijack (With Django Hijack, admins can log in and work on behalf of other users without having to know their credentials)
  • djhtml (Django template indenter)
  • Django graph
    • plotly
  • Javascript front-end
    • Django Javascript Ajax
    • django_autocomplete_light A fresh approach to autocomplete implementations, specially for Django
    • django-sockpuppet Build reactive applications with the django tooling you already know and love
    • Django summernote Simply integrate Summernote editor with Django project
  • sqlparse (A non-validating SQL parser module for Python )
    • sqlparse examples
    • sqlparse versions

Django versions

• Versions
  • Django 5.0 LTS (dev)
    • Deprecation policy
  • Django 4.2 LTS (NOT RELEASED, Expected 2023-04 => 2026-04)
    • Django 4.2 major features
    • Django 4.2 minor features
  • Django 4.1 (2022-08-03 => 2023-12)
    • Announces
    • Django 4.1 Asynchronous ORM interface
    • Django 4.1 minor versions
  • Django 4.0 (2021-12-07)
    • Django 4.0 articles
    • Forms in Django 4.0+
    • Migrations autodetector
    • CSRF_TRUSTED_ORIGINS changes (Cross-site request forgery)
    • Django 4.0 zoneinfo default timezone implementation
  • Django 3.2.7 (2021-09-01 => 2024-04)
  • Django 3.2.3 (2021-04-06 => 2024-04)
  • Django 3.2 LTS (2021-04-06 => 2024-04)
    • Django 3.2 admin
    • Django 3.2 async ORM phase 3 is done !
    • Django 3.2 LTS Expressions can reference transforms
    • Django 3.2 LTS Functional indexes
  • Django 3.1 (2020-08-04 => 2021-12)
    • What’s new in Django 3.1
  • Django 3.0 (2019-12-02 => 2021-04)
    • Andrew Godwin
    • What’s new in Django 3.0
    • Minor features
  • Django 2.2 (2019-04-01)
  • Django 2.0 (2017-12-02)
    • Aggregation with filter

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