Django Syntax
Django Syntax — meaning the most important pieces of Python + Django-specific syntax that you will write 1000 times in every project. I’m not going to give you a boring list of rules. Instead,...
Category: Django
Chapter 1: Django Template Variables
Template variables — that is: everything that happens between {{ and }} Most beginners think “it’s just printing a variable”… but there is a whole little language inside those double curly braces. Understanding it...
Chapter 2: Django Template Tags
Template tags — everything that lives inside {% %} Many people learn {{ variable }} first and think “okay I can print stuff”, but real Django power comes from the tags. They control logic,...
Chapter 3: Django if Tag
Django if Tag: The {% if %} tag family ({% if %}, {% elif %}, {% else %}, {% endif %}) Many beginners treat it like “just Python if”, but it’s actually a very...
Chapter 4: Django for Tag
for Tag: {% for %} — the loop tag. This tag appears in almost every real template you will ever write. Many beginners write it once or twice, see it “kind of works”, and...
Chapter 5: Django comment Tag
comment Tag: {% comment %} and its friends — the proper way to write comments inside templates. Many beginners either: use HTML comments <!– –> (which appear in source code — bad for security...
Chapter 6: Django include Tag
include Tag: The {% include %} tag Many beginners either: copy-paste the same HTML block (navbar, footer, question card, pagination, alert messages…) into 5–10 different templates → nightmare when you want to change one...
Chapter 1: QuerySet Introduction
QuerySet Introduction QuerySets — the thing you get when you write Question.objects.all(), .filter(), .order_by(), etc. Most beginners treat QuerySets like “just a list of objects” — they loop over them, slice them, print them,...
Chapter 2: Django QuerySet – Get Data
QuerySet – Get Data: How to actually GET data from the database using QuerySets In other words: “How do I turn my Question and Choice models into real, useful data that I can show...
