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Template Tests for Django TemplateView Requiring Staff Permissions
A mixin to be used with testing Django TemplateView class-based views that require staff privileges.
How to Test a Django TemplateView Requiring Staff Permissions
A discussion of how to test whether a Django TemplateView required staff permissions is properly structured.
Template Tests for Django TemplateView
A mixin for testing Django TemplateView class-based views to reduce having to write redundant test cases.
How to Test a Django TemplateView
An overview of tests you should consider for your Django TemplateView class view.
Test Logging in Django
An easy way to test Django logging to ensure your logs are being created as expected.
Flatpages In Django Part 2: Extending Flatpages
How to extend the Django flatpages app including a custom view to handle lookups by ID instead of URL.
Flatpages In Django Part 1: Basic Implementation
How to quickly set up Django flatpages for building generic, one-off pages like "about us," "privacy policy, "terms and conditions," and so forth.
Working With Slugs In Django
My approach to efficiently working with slugs, creating slugs at the proper stage, and using slugs for seo.
Next Article Suggestion in Django
Considerations in developing a content suggestion engine in Django.
Update Tags in Django
Considerations in building a custom admin interface for updating tag names.
File Naming Convention Ideas
A handful of concepts I use to efficiently store and retrieve resources on our file servers.
Mistakes in Making Copies of Python Objects
The differences between deep and shallow copies in Python, mistakes common mistakes and how to correct for these errors.