to test django fast you can use

pip install django-extensions

add this to your django setting app

INSTALLED_APPS = (
    ...
    'django_extensions',
)

python manage.py shell_plus --notebook

django_rest_challenge

this app is full-featured basic Django REST API with below features

• class-based
• jwt_Authentication
• drf-yasg(swagger)
• user serializer
• model unit test

future features:

• API unit tests

this django app provide API for authenticated users to get create delete edit books and adminusers can create new user and auther

Installation

clone (https://gitlab.com/nmzistg/django_rest_challenge) repo

install requirments

pip install -r requirements.txt

in some scared cases you need install djangorestframework-simplejwt manually beside of it some new PyJWT versions are buggy just use recommanded version in requirment.text

djangorestframework-simplejwt==4.4.0
PyJWT==1.7.1

for migrations database in terminal run

python manage.py makemigrations

python manage.py migrate

go to project directory and run the server with

python manage.py runserver

for creating superuser

python manage.py creatsuperuser

and choose your username and pass

open your browsers by defal it runs on (http://127.0.0.1:8000)

for using swagger

http://127.0.0.1:8000/swagger/

getting token url

http://127.0.0.1:8000/api/token

you can use postman

specify your username and password and click send to get your token

then open another request in Auth tab choose Bearar token and pate your token