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Learn a framework on a project, or mix languages between backend services [closed]
I am designing my next project, which will do various domain-specific tasks, but all that will be controlled and used via a generic crud web app. I have been professionally using Java with Spring for ...
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1answer
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Should I Add Integration Or Unit Tests To Django Views
I am currently exploring adding unit tests to my Django REST Framework project. I totally understand adding unit tests for other components of the app like models. However, I'm stuck at testing views. ...
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Communication between two apps
I am thinking of creating two applications, one of which (App 1) will be in Django (DRF) and other (App 2)might be Django but might be another more lightweight framework (maybe Flask or plain Django ...
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How to store multiple-users authorization tokens from a single service if I can't use a persistent storage?
I'm new to "web development" so I don't know much about ways to store data. I'm trying to build a web app using Python-Django which accesses private data from multiple accounts. The data ...
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Django - should I create related objects immediately or on demand?
Let's say you have a ForeignKey MyModel.related_model and this related_model has all fields either null=True or default=something. Like User.userprofile which I use on several places in my project. ...
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Is microservice approach always best fit for ETL processes?
In our project we are using Django and Django Rest Framework as main application to get/query the data from database and send it to the frontend. Those endpoints are very fast as they should be. ...
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Using singletons in Python (Django)
I was suggested to define a singleton in Python in the following way: class Controller: pass # ... controller = Controller() However, this way, controller cannot be replaced with a derived ...
48votes
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How do I learn Python from zero to web development? [closed]
I am looking into learning Python for web development. Assuming I already have some basic web development experience with Java (JSP/Servlets), I'm already familiar with web design (HTML, CSS, JS), ...
2votes
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Access control to Django App running on private server
I am a self-learning programmer (with a fair share of python knowledge), and currently a company asked to develop a simple application so that they can track employee expenses (and I thought of using ...
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where exactly should python business logic be placed in django
I have just begun to learn Django/Python/Web Development. This problem has been troubling me for a while now. I am creating an application with multiple templates in Django. I have a views.py which ...
2votes
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Best approach for developing a stateful computation-heavy application with a rest-api interface using python?
I want to develop an end-to-end machine learning application where data will be in GPU-memory and computations will run on the GPU. A stateless RESTfull service with a database is not desirable since ...
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Execute code every hour [closed]
I need to create a web service that executes every hour. It will be used to review data in a database and add alerts to a table in the same database if certain conditions are met/not met. What we ...
33votes
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How to develop front end (UI) for my Django website
I am learning Django and new to web development. Please excuse me if you find this question too dumb. So, I am creating a Facebook application using Django which I would like to host in Google App ...
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Creating a Django web-app with Sage 200 Database
I have been asked to create a Django/Python web app that creates web-based, .pdf and excel reports from a Sage Evolution database. While the sage front-end is still being used. My client essentially ...
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How can we make a UML diagram (or something similar) for a project which doesn't contains classes (like non object oriented)?
I am working on a python project and I didn't use classes but created different modules and added functions in them. Now I need to draw a diagram to describe the project/application for a paper. I ...