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Django Google Authentication App using OAuthLib and DRF

Context I've been working on a Django-based Google Authentication application, designed to manage OAuth authentication without relying on libraries such as ...
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Django, filtering on reverse foreign key

We have Projects, which can each have many Entries. We want a report where we see the completion_date of the newest Entry associated with a given Project. However, ...
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Get Gzip file from endpoint, extract data and add to database

I currently have a script that fires a request to an API endpoint which returns a csv.gzip file - which roughly contains 75,000 rows and 15 columns. I download this ...
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Django User Model to authenticate using email address and password

This is my second Django project for an actual client and I want some review on one of my important models. This model will be responsible for authenticating users using their E-Mail Addresses and ...
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eLearning webapp made with Django

I've been working on probably my biggest project yet, and I'd like you guys to give me some feedback on the code I wrote so far. It's an eLearning app which offers users a host of functionalities to ...
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Use django engine to fill in a .html file on storage (no template) and use weasyPrint to convert it to PDF

I 'm new here. I wrote the following django code. I 'm opening, closing files here and saving them temporarily and deleting them. I tried to use Python's tempfile and was getting Permission Error and ...
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Statistics function

I have created a database using Django. I have a small statistics page as shown below. Can I improve this code? View file ...
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normalizing django models

i try to make an app for a mobile store ...
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Modelling articals and authors in Django

I need to understand if the way I am modelling data in a Django application is correct. The idea is of a news site that has sources, authors and articles. I want: ...
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Speed up Python Script to populate MongoDB

How would I go about making this script much faster? Essentially it reads from a file and the slowest part is populating the words. In the words file there are over 100k words and I was looking for a ...
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Django migration script to add metadata

I made a simple django migration that adds two field to our Invoices model : first_payment and first_paying_month. ...
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Django voting implementation

I am creating a translation application and the users can add new translations to the "core" language, e.g. a Latin translation of the German word, and other users can vote on this translation. A ...
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Download Fasta protein sequences as a file from the selected categories

I have the following function in Django to download the Fasta sequences (protein) through the selected categories as a file. This works well. I would like to improve the following script. ...
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Script that saving most relevant Youtube video for each database object

Due to the tightened Youtube API daily quota (that allows to use only ~ 98 search requests per project daily) I've implemented a multi-project system. For this to work you need to create a project/...
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Run the needle program for a query against the subject files and return the result

I have written the script to run locally the needle program for a query against the subject files. It returns the highest percentage result file as a string. In addition it also converts to html file (...
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Django Dashboard View

What does my code do? I use Django and in the following snippet, I use a class together with a TemplateView to render an HTML page. I already tried to simplify it with methods, but my code still looks ...
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Convert text file to html?

I have a script that converts a text file to html. The text file is an output of a program (needle). The function takes the text file as an input. I am aware the script is awful. I use this function ...
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Exporting data from PostgreSQL as CSV to S3 bucket

I have a general question regarding DRY. As you can see there are several parts such as io.StringIO(), csv.writer, ...
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Simplify small pieces of code with Python/Django [closed]

I'm trying to make a code review for an external developer on my project. His code could be improved and I need your advices in order to know if my overwritten parts are better or not. Part 1 ...
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Wipe sensitive information from memory in Python

I have come up with the following method to remove sensitive information with the help of the garbage collector: ...
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NHL Stats web app

There is a web app. My first attempt to use NHL API have been reviewed here. I'm interested in any kind of refactoring of this code. But I have some questions that I want to point at specifically. ...
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Django post function : split method is a good way?

I'm working on my Django project and I'm trying to develop this one with 'Class Based View' (CBV) method in order to keep the code maintainable. I have a class ...
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Let's make this Order nicer

Environment details Python 3.6.5 Django 2.0 (which is not necessarily needed for this review) Class details I have a small class which holds 3 staticmethods (I ...
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Unit tests for os.scandir/scantree a directory

I wrote my first series of test for this simple function: ...
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Web scraping news articles with Beautiful Soup

It's been nearly a year I've been working with C++ and now I am diving in Python and its libraries and frameworks. I am currently creating a website for my portfolio that gathers news articles from a ...
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Let's register that Django user

Short intro So, I've been using Django for a while now and thought it would be nice to start a simple application. In an ideal World, each app must have a way of letting its users register and that's ...
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Django Project for creating events

Before I continue developing this project, I just wanted to make sure I'm going about creating the views and tests in a "proper manner" or if I am completely fudging this up. Also, is it better to use ...
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Show furnitures in a different way considering django principle

I want in my homepage to show the furnitures items in a following way: Newly Arrived Furnitures(upto 10) Featured Furnitures Free shipping Furnitures (upto 10) For this I tried to go ...
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Apply a series of functions on Django querysets using decorators

Let me first show my models : ...
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Database modeling for products and store

I am planning to develop a virtual shopping mall where stores of any kind can be registered, such as in a physical shopping mall. First I want to develop an efficient and effective database modeling ...
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Using 12-Factor Configuration Standard in a Python (Django) Project

I am currently learning practices from the 12-Factor guide using one of the Django apps that I am running in production. In short, after reading the theory and doing my best to understand the work ...
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Speed up performance of nested for loops to get all related format of all Authors' Books

This works but is very slow. I have an Author table that foreign keys to all books by that author. Each book has a variety of formats it can appear in (html, pdf, etc), which its linked to by its ...
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Authenticate users in Django

I'm writing a social networking site in Django. I created an account application which is part of site project. I implemented an authentication mechanism in the project. Every user has different ...
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Django blog application - views, urls, models, forms

I want to learn how to create websites and I have started learning Django web framework. I think Django is very good alternative for PHP and it isn't too complex as JEE. I'm very satisfied learning ...
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TDD Django - Shopping Cart

I'm new in Python TDD and I would like to ask you about some feedback for Django unit testing. ...
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Implementation of lru_cache for daily "top categories" query

In my website, I want to show top categories by products' view / sell counts. Since this is not something changes every hour, I want to fetch real results only once a day from database (may be once a ...
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customSignupForm code to allow signup for only the invited user

I am developing a feature where the user has to request for invitation if he/she wants to sign up on the site. When the request is accepted by the admin, the user gets to sign up, otherwise it shows ...
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Model structure for Player Team and Match in football application

I'm creating an application for foosball matches. I have models like below: ...
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Password generator in Django

I am a system admin, not a developer, so this might be pretty horrible code. This is a password generator. The point of the attempt was to become more familiar with Django at a lower level. I current ...
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oAuth2 token creation when registering new user

I am working on Django Rest Framework for backend to develop android app. My project is about Food Delivery System. My app has user login and registration feature. I preferred oAuth2 for token based ...
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simple form validation

i've just started to learn python /django .. im coming from php world ...i mostly struggle with None values which are new to me .. in php i mostly did my boll checking with true/false but in python ...
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Validating Email Addresses without DB

I wanted to put this out here and see if there were any security vulnerabilities that I'm not seeing. Also, if I can improve performance without sacrificing security, that's always a plus. Thanks in ...
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Object oriented architecture with an image processing code

This code is python 3X code (in django). It takes an instance of user entry, and process images: it creates a resized version of original image, 2 thumbs, saves all, and update instance fields to ...
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A web crawler for scraping images from stock photo websites

I created a web crawler that uses beautiful soup to crawl images from a website and scrape them to a database. in order to use it you have to create a class that inherits from Crawler and implements 4 ...
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Modeling a Mage character from nWoD, using Django

Goal Design a representation of a mage character from the World of Darkness RPG, as well their associated spells. Here is a visual representation of the schema. You can see it more closely on ...
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Personal Project for managing Bookmarks - View Part

The code is the view part of my bookmarker - project for managing bookmarks by categories. It uses Python 3.4/Django 1.6. I have also included models.py for ...
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