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More about Django · Module 11 - Building an API

11.2 Django REST Framework basics

26 min
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What we cover

  • Serializers and ModelSerializer
  • APIView, generic views and ViewSet
  • Routers and URL configuration
  • Pagination, filtering and ordering
  • The browsable API for quick testing
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← 11.1 Do you need an API? 11.3 Authentication and permissions for APIs →

After this lesson you will

  • Expose posts and comments as JSON endpoints
  • Choose between APIView, generics and ViewSets

Module 11

11.1Do you need an API? 11.2Django REST Framework basics 11.3Authentication and permissions for APIs 11.4Documenting the API 11.5A quick look at Django Ninja