I need to get the raw content of POST request body (as a string) yet when I try to access request.body I’m getting an exception: I am aware that it is adviced to use request.data instead of request.body when using Django Rest Framework, yet for the purpose of validating digital signature I have to have …
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How do I force Django queryset return datetime field in current timezone?
I have Django model: When I get created_at value by queryset, it always return to me the datetime value with tzinfo=<UTC> like this: How do I force queryset return datetime value in current timezone (e.g Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh)? Answer Django always saves datetimes in UTC, and they are usually returned in UTC…
Django Rest Framework JWT Unit Test
I am using DRF with the JWT package for authentication. Now, I’m trying to write a unit test that authenticates itself with a JWT token. No matter how I try it, I can’t get the test API client to authenticate itself via JWT. If I do the same with an API client (in my case, Postman), everything wor…
How to generate indexes for related fields on Django models?
Say we’re building a Django-based site that clones Medium.com’s URL structure, where you have users and articles. We’d probably have this model: We want to be able to build URLs that look like /<username>/<slug>/. Since we’re going to have billions of articles and zillions …
NoReverseMatch with keyword argument uidb64 with Django 2.0
I can’t understand why my code doesn’t work. Before it worked, but now, when I run the server and test, the code does not work. When the user is registering, I send him activation email, like this: acc_active_email.html and my url file but I have this error: highlights this line http://{{ domain }…
One view for multiple sub-domains using django-hosts
I need to have multiple sub domains for my project. Each sub domain represents some company. For example: company1.myproject.io, company2.myproject.io. I used django-hosts library to set up sub domains. hosts file: settings.py: core/hosts.py: hostsconf/urls.py: hostsconf/views.py: I have a few problems now: W…
Auto Fill User In Django Form
In my project as soon as user signup it is redirected to update view where he has to fill this information.Since the user has also logged in automatically after signup I want that user field to be filled automatically and can’t be edited. models.py forms.py views.py All the required libraries are import…
django ‘str’ object has no attribute ‘_meta’
Sorry for my English. I have some data from another server, but I need to output this data like JSON. if i print response in console: but, if i return this response like HttpResponse i have an error AttributeError: ‘str’ object has no attribute ‘_meta’ this my code: UPD: I tried with t…
Django: Gmail SMTP error: please run connect() first
I am trying to send mail when a certain query is executed. But I am getting error in the connection. I have tried the following settings in my settings.py file I have executed the following command to send the email: But whenever I run the above code I get ‘please run connect() first’ error. What …
Prevent DateRangeField overlap in Django model?
Now that Django supports the DateRangeField, is there a ‘Pythonic’ way to prevent records from having overlapping date ranges? Hypothetical use case One hypothetical use case would be a booking system, where you don’t want people to book the same resource at the same time. Hypothetical examp…