{"id":367,"date":"2017-07-07T13:07:19","date_gmt":"2017-07-07T13:07:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.codeinsightacademy.com\/blog\/?p=367"},"modified":"2017-11-21T07:56:46","modified_gmt":"2017-11-21T07:56:46","slug":"hello-world-django","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/codeinsightacademy.com\/blog\/python\/hello-world-django\/","title":{"rendered":"Hello World django"},"content":{"rendered":"

Here are simple steps to create hello world web application in python using django framework<\/p>\n

    \n
  1. Step 1: Install virtual environment and create virtual environment for your project\n
    pip<\/span> install<\/span> virtualenvwrapper<\/span>-<\/span>win\r\n<\/span><\/pre>\n
    mkvirtualenv<\/span> myproject<\/span><\/pre>\n<\/li>\n
  2. \n
    pip install virtualenv<\/span><\/code><\/pre>\n<\/li>\n
  3. \n
    virtualenv name_to_your_env\r\n<\/span><\/code><\/pre>\n<\/li>\n
  4. \n
    name_to_your_env\\Scripts\\activate<\/span><\/code><\/pre>\n<\/li>\n
  5. \n
    After\u00a0activation\u00a0\r\n\r\n$ django-admin.py startproject HelloWorld <\/span><\/code> $ cd HelloWorld \r\n<\/span><\/code>$ ls HelloWorld manage.py<\/span><\/code><\/pre>\n<\/li>\n
  6. \n
    $ python manage.py runserver \r\nValidating models... \r\n0 errors found ... \r\nDjango version 1.6.5, using settings 'HelloWorld.settings' \r\nStarting development server at http:\/\/127.0.0.1:8000\/ \r\nQuit the server with CONTROL-C.<\/span><\/pre>\n<\/li>\n
  7. $ django-admin startapp HelloWorldApp
    \n$ ls
    \nHelloWorld HelloWorldApp manage.py<\/li>\n
  8. edit settings.py under HelloWorld project directory
    \n# Application definition
    \nINSTALLED_APPS = ( ‘django.contrib.admin’,
    \n‘django.contrib.auth’,
    \n‘django.contrib.contenttypes’,
    \n‘django.contrib.sessions’,
    \n‘django.contrib.messages’,
    \n‘django.contrib.staticfiles’,
    \n‘HelloWorldApp’, )<\/li>\n
  9. modify the urls.py which is under the project directory, HelloWorld\n
    from django.conf.urls import patterns, include, url \r\nfrom HelloWorldApp.views import foo \r\n\r\n#from django.contrib import admin \r\n#admin.autodiscover() \r\n\r\nurlpatterns = patterns('', \r\n# Examples: \r\n# url(r'^$', 'HelloWorld.views.home', name='home'), \r\n# url(r'^blog\/', include('blog.urls')), \r\n#url(r'^admin\/', include(admin.site.urls)), \r\nurl(r'HelloWorldApp\/$', foo), \r\n)<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n
  10. modify views.py under app directory, HelloWorldApp\n
    # Create your views here. \r\nfrom django.http import HttpResponse \r\ndef foo(request): \r\n    return HttpResponse(\"Hello World!\")<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n
  11. Run the server\n
    python manage.py runserver<\/pre>\n
     <\/li>\n
  12. Hit this URL on browser
    \nhttp:\/\/localhost:8000\/HelloWorldApp\/<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
     <\/p>\n
    Ref Links:<\/p>\n
      \n
    • https:\/\/docs.djangoproject.com\/en\/1.11\/howto\/windows\/<\/li>\n
    • http:\/\/www.bogotobogo.com\/python\/Django\/Python_Django_hello_world.php<\/li>\n
    • https:\/\/stackoverflow.com\/questions\/18684231\/python-setup-command-not-found<\/li>\n
    • https:\/\/stackoverflow.com\/questions\/8074955\/cannot-import-name-patterns<\/li>\n
    • https:\/\/scotch.io\/tutorials\/build-your-first-python-and-django-application<\/li>\n
    • http:\/\/jinja.pocoo.org\/docs\/2.10\/templates\/<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
      Here are simple steps to create hello world web application in python using django framework Step 1: Install virtual environment and create virtual environment for your project pip install virtualenvwrapper-win mkvirtualenv myproject pip install virtualenv virtualenv name_to_your_env name_to_your_env\\Scripts\\activate After\u00a0activation\u00a0 $ django-admin.py startproject HelloWorld $ cd HelloWorld $ ls HelloWorld manage.py $ python manage.py runserver Validating […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/codeinsightacademy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/codeinsightacademy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/codeinsightacademy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/codeinsightacademy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/codeinsightacademy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=367"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/codeinsightacademy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":466,"href":"https:\/\/codeinsightacademy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367\/revisions\/466"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/codeinsightacademy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=367"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/codeinsightacademy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=367"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/codeinsightacademy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=367"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}