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django-snippets README

This project is aimed at providing commonly used code snippets for Django to developers for faster development.

Django Snippets

Features

Code Snippets for Django

Model Fields
Form Fields
Queryset API
Class Based View
Function Based View
User Model

Snippet Documentation

All the code snippets are according to Django 3.0.

Arguments passed to certain fields take default values so it does not cause any issue.

Model Snippets

No.	Snippet	Function

1.	modclass	Setup model class
2.	charfield	Model CharField
3.	intfield	Model IntField
4.	boolfield	Model BoolField
5.	datefield	Model DateField
6.	dtfield	Model DateTimeField
7.	decimalfield	Model DecimalField
8.	emailfield	Model EmailField
9.	filefield	Model FileField
10.	imagefield	Model ImageField
11.	floatfield	Model FloatField
12.	slugfield	Model SlugField
13.	textfield	Model TextField
14.	timefield	Model TimeField
15.	urlfield	Model URLField
16.	fkfield	Model ForeignKey Field
17.	m2mfield	Model ManyToMany Field
18.	otofield	Model OneToOne Field

Admin, URLs and Manager Snippets

No.	Snippet	Function
1.	admreg	admin.site.register(..)
2.	paturl	Setup for urls.py file
3.	dmnc	Custom Manager Setup
4.	cmmodel	Custom Manager in Model

Form Snippets

No.	Snippet	Function
1.	formpy	Setup form.py
2.	fclass	Setup form class
3.	is_valid()	Override is_valid()
4.	fchoicefield	Form ChoiceField
5.	fmcfield	Form MultipleChoiceField
6.	fcharfield	Form CharField
6.	fintfield	Form IntField
7.	fboolfield	Form BoolField
8.	fdatefield	Form DateField
9.	fdtfield	Form DateTimeField
10.	fdecimalfield	Form DecimalField
11.	femailfield	Form EmailField
12.	ffilefield	Form FileField
13.	ffloatfield	Form FloatField
14.	fimagefield	Form ImageField
15.	fslugfield	Form SlugField
16.	ftimefield	Form TimeField
15.	furlfield	Form URLField

Form field snippet shorcut are similar to model fields shortcuts. However the only difference is we have a `f` as the starting character of each snippet

View Snippets

No.	Snippet	Function
1.	gencbv	Setup a generic class based view
2.	render	Shortcut for render
3.	htrd	Shortcut for HttpResponseRedirect
4.	cltd	Cleaned Data Access for Forms
5.	custfilt	Template for Custom Filter
6.	create	Create query
7.	all	All query
8.	filter	Filter query
9.	get	Get query
10.	exclude	Exclude query
11.	goc	Get or Create query
12.	uoc	Update or Create query
13.	count	Count query
11.	latest	Latest query
12.	earliest	Earliest query
13.	genfunc	Setup a generic function view

User Model Snippets

No.	Snippet	Function
1.	createuser	Create a new user instance
2.	validatepassword	Validate a given password
3.	setpassword	Set a new password
4.	authuser	Authenticate a user
5.	checkauth	Check if a user is authenticate

Known Issues

Currently no issue has been reported. All issues must be reported at

Current Release

0.0.4

Initial Release of the django-snippets extension

Enjoy!