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Next ❯ Authentication in Django Rest Framework (DRF) Authentication is a crucial aspect of securing APIs. In Django Rest Framework (DRF), multiple authentication methods can be implemented to protect API endpoints from unauthorized access. This section covers: Introduction to Authentication Using Token Authentication Implementing JWT Authentication 1. Introduction to Authentication Authentication is the process of […]

Next ❯ Customizing API Responses in Django Rest Framework (DRF) When building REST APIs, it’s crucial to ensure that responses are well-structured, informative, and consistent. In this section, we will cover: Returning JSON Responses – How to send structured data back to the client. Customizing Response Format – Formatting the response to include metadata like

Next ❯ Handling API Requests in Django Rest Framework (DRF) Updated books/views.py (add this extra view at the bottom) from rest_framework.views import APIView from rest_framework.response import Response from rest_framework import status from .models import Book from .serializers import BookSerializer   class CustomBookCreateView(APIView):               def get (self, request, *args, **kwargs):         books = Book.objects.all()         serializer = BookSerializer(books,

Next ❯ Routing & URLs in Django Rest Framework In this section, we will learn how to connect our API views to the URLs so that users can access the API endpoints through the browser or other API tools (like Postman). Introduction to Django URLs In Django, every webpage or API endpoint must be linked

Next ❯ Views & ViewSets in Django REST Framework (DRF): In this section, we will learn how to connect our data (Models) with our APIs using Views and ViewSets in Django REST Framework. What are Views in DRF? In Django Rest Framework, Views are the parts of your application that handle the HTTP requests and

Next ❯ What is a Serializer in DRF? In simple words, a Serializer in Django REST Framework (DRF) is used to convert Django model data (Python objects) into JSON format so it can be easily shared over the internet via APIs.Similarly, when your API receives JSON data from a user, the Serializer converts it back