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| author | alexpdp7 <alex@pdp7.net> | 2025-02-18 20:36:32 +0100 |
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| committer | alexpdp7 <alex@corcoles.net> | 2025-02-18 20:37:06 +0100 |
| commit | edd83e7ba2bc46231b5f1297120ceda1279d36d7 (patch) | |
| tree | a99a4415c6666c6e97ebfac5ddc7173fde0dc79c /programming | |
| parent | 872a82ad469baed6f58ea5c5d8ab50074c32c024 (diff) | |
Add note about APIs
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| -rw-r--r-- | programming/python/about_django.md | 3 |
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diff --git a/programming/python/about_django.md b/programming/python/about_django.md index 00b79459..cf4a78dd 100644 --- a/programming/python/about_django.md +++ b/programming/python/about_django.md @@ -109,3 +109,6 @@ For example: * [Django REST framework](https://www.django-rest-framework.org/) provides a layer to provide REST APIs on top of the Django ORM. * Projects exist to add support for Django for front end frameworks such as [htmx](https://htmx.org/) or [Hotwire](https://hotwired.dev/). These frameworks are an intermediate step between traditional server-side-rendered applications and JavaScript front ends, enabling most of the benefits of JavaScript front ends within the traditional server-side rendering approach. + +Additionally, providing an API is also useful beyond JavaScript front ends. +APIs are necessary for other purposes, such as implementing mobile apps to interact with your application, or just providing an API for programmatic access to your application. |