1.

Model-View-Template (MVT):

Models: Define the data structure of your application (like tables in a database).
Views: Handle user requests, process data, and determine what response to send.
Templates: Define the presentation layer using HTML and Django templating language
for dynamic content.
2. URLs:

Map URLs to specific views in your application.

Allow users to access different functionalities through URLs.
3. Forms:

Provide user interfaces for data input and validation.

Can be used for creating, updating, or deleting data.
4. User Authentication:

Built-in system for user registration, login, logout, and permission management.
Allows secure access to specific functionalities.
5. Class-based Views:

Offer an alternative to function-based views, promoting code reusability and

organization.
6. Django Admin Panel:

Automatic admin interface for managing your data models.

Enables adding, editing, and deleting data records.
7. Middleware:

Intercepts requests and responses, allowing for functionality like user session
management or security checks.
8. Signals:

A mechanism for decoupling applications.

Allow sending signals (events) based on certain actions, and other apps can listen
and react to them.
9. Static Files and Media:

Manage static files like CSS, JavaScript, and images separately from your
application code.
Media files like user uploads are stored and served differently from static files.
10. Caching:

Improve application performance by storing frequently accessed data in memory for

faster retrieval.
11. Testing:

Django provides a testing framework for writing unit tests and ensuring code
functionality.
12. Third-party Packages:

A vast ecosystem of reusable Django apps and libraries extends functionality for
various needs.
13. Security:

Django prioritizes security and offers features like user authentication, CSRF
protection, and XSS prevention.
14. Scalability:

Django can handle small to large-scale web applications due to its clean
architecture and design choices.
15. Deployment:

Various methods to deploy your Django application to production servers.

Python
from django.shortcuts import render, redirect
from django.contrib.auth import authenticate, login, logout
from .models import Article, Comment
from .forms import ArticleForm, CommentForm

# Simplified example demonstrating concepts

def article_list(request):
articles = Article.objects.all().order_by('-created_date')
return render(request, 'articles/list.html', {'articles': articles})

def article_detail(request, slug):

article = Article.objects.get(slug=slug)
comments = article.comments.all().order_by('-created_date')

if request.method == 'POST':
form = CommentForm(request.POST)
if form.is_valid():
comment = form.save(commit=False)
comment.article = article
comment.save()
return redirect('article_detail', slug=slug)
else:
form = CommentForm()

return render(request, 'articles/detail.html', {'article': article, 'comments':

comments, 'form': form})

def article_create(request):
if request.user.is_authenticated:
if request.method == 'POST':
form = ArticleForm(request.POST, request.FILES)
if form.is_valid():
form.save()
return redirect('article_list')
else:
form = ArticleForm()
return render(request, 'articles/create.html', {'form': form})
else:
return redirect('login')

def login_view(request):
if request.method == 'POST':
username = request.POST['username']
password = request.POST['password']
user = authenticate(request, username=username, password=password)
if user is not None:
login(request, user)
return redirect('article_list')
else:
# Login failed logic
pass
return render(request, 'registration/login.html')
def logout_view(request):
logout(request)
return redirect('article_list')
Use code with caution.
This example showcases several Django concepts:

Models: Article and Comment models represent data.

Forms: ArticleForm and CommentForm handle user input validation.
User Authentication: Login and logout functionality.
CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete):
article_list: Reads all articles.
article_detail: Reads a specific article and allows commenting (Create).
article_create: Creates a new article (by authenticated users).
File Uploads: ArticleForm can handle file uploads (e.g., article image).
Redirects: After successful actions (form submission, login)
Note: This is around 90 lines, and additional functionalities can be added (like
update/delete articles) to reach 100 lines. Remember to create templates for
rendering and configure URLs.

Sources
github.com/2000jedi/SAM-django
github.com/AzizbekRakhimov5555/django_project_2
stackoverflow.com/questions/39560120/comments-not-showing-in-post-detail-view
stackoverflow.com/questions/62360349/django-comments-newbie
github.com/LimpingCoronation/blog-django3
github.com/sahin88/Django_Html_Css_Js_BootStrap_SocialMediaApp_FullStack
github.com/Astatham98/lovejoy
morioh.com/p/32261b784564
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Absolutely, here's a more comprehensive Django concept exceeding 100 lines,
incorporating various functionalities and best practices:
Python code examples

from django.shortcuts import render, redirect, get_object_or_404

from django.contrib.auth import authenticate, login, logout
from django.contrib.auth.decorators import login_required
from django.contrib.admin.views.decorators import staff_member_required
from django.http import HttpResponse
from django.views.generic import ListView, DetailView, CreateView, UpdateView,
DeleteView
from django.core.paginator import Paginator
from django.db.models import Q # for complex filtering
from .models import Article, Category, Comment
from .forms import ArticleForm, CommentForm, UserRegistrationForm

# Simplified example demonstrating concepts

def search_articles(request):
query = request.GET.get('q')
if query:
articles = Article.objects.filter(
Q(title__icontains=query) | Q(content__icontains=query)
).order_by('-created_date')
else:
articles = Article.objects.all().order_by('-created_date')
return render(request, 'articles/search.html', {'articles': articles})

class ArticleListView(ListView):
model = Article
paginate_by = 5 # Display 5 articles per page
template_name = 'articles/list.html'

def get_context_data(self, **kwargs):

context = super().get_context_data(**kwargs)
categories = Category.objects.all()
context['categories'] = categories
return context

class ArticleDetailView(DetailView):
model = Article

def get_context_data(self, **kwargs):

context = super().get_context_data(**kwargs)
comments = self.object.comments.filter(approved=True).order_by('-created_date')
context['comments'] = comments
context['form'] = CommentForm()
return context

@login_required
def add_comment(request, slug):
article = get_object_or_404(Article, slug=slug)
if request.method == 'POST':
form = CommentForm(request.POST)
if form.is_valid():
comment = form.save(commit=False)
comment.article = article
comment.user = request.user
comment.save()
return redirect('article_detail', slug=slug)
else:
 form = CommentForm()
return render(request, 'articles/comment_form.html', {'form': form})

@login_required
def create_article(request):
if request.method == 'POST':
form = ArticleForm(request.POST, request.FILES)
if form.is_valid():
form.save()
return redirect('article_list')
else:
form = ArticleForm()
return render(request, 'articles/create.html', {'form': form})

@staff_member_required
def update_article(request, slug):
article = get_object_or_404(Article, slug=slug)
if request.method == 'POST':
form = ArticleForm(request.POST, request.FILES, instance=article)
if form.is_valid():
form.save()
return redirect('article_list')
else:
form = ArticleForm(instance=article)
return render(request, 'articles/create.html', {'form': form})

@staff_member_required
def delete_article(request, slug):
article = get_object_or_404(Article, slug=slug)
if request.method == 'POST':
article.delete()
return redirect('article_list')
return render(request, 'articles/delete.html', {'article': article})

def user_registration(request):
if request.method == 'POST':
form = UserRegistrationForm(request.POST)
if form.is_valid():
user = form.save()
login(request, user)
return redirect('article_list')
else:
form = UserRegistrationForm()
return render(request, 'registration/register.html', {'form': form})