Django project

pre-requisites¶

• Setup dev environment

Create django project¶

• Run the below command to create new django project

django-admin startproject my_project

• The project structure looks like below.

.
├── db.sqlite3
├── manage.py
└── my_project
    ├── __init__.py
    ├── asgi.py
    ├── settings.py
    ├── urls.py
    └── wsgi.py

project structure - details¶

• manage.py
  • used to execute management commands.
  • Try python manage.py --help to see available commands.
• my_project/ - contains project config files
  • __init__.py - python package initializer
  • asgi.py - Asynchronous Server Gateway Interface
  • settings.py - It contains the project configuration
  • urls.py - root url config of the django app
  • wsgi.py - Web Server Gateway Interface