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More about Django · Module 5 - Forms and user-generated content

5.5 The messages framework and CSRF

16 min
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What we cover

  • django.contrib.messages levels and tags
  • Rendering messages in the base template
  • csrf_token, CSRF cookies and AJAX requests
  • The post-redirect-get pattern
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After this lesson you will

  • Give users feedback after every form submit
  • Explain what the CSRF token actually protects

Module 5

5.1Form versus ModelForm 5.2Comments with moderation 5.3File and image uploads 5.4Formsets and inline forms 5.5The messages framework and CSRF