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Django 4 for the Impatient

You're reading from   Django 4 for the Impatient Learn the core concepts of Python web development with Django in one weekend

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803245836
Length 190 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Greg Lim Greg Lim
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Table of Contents (14) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Chapter 1: Installing Python and Django 2. Chapter 2: Understanding the Project Structure and Creating Our First App FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 3: Managing Django URLs 4. Chapter 4: Generating HTML Pages with Templates 5. Chapter 5: Working with Models 6. Chapter 6: Displaying Objects from Admin 7. Chapter 7: Understanding the Database 8. Chapter 8: Extending Base Templates 9. Chapter 9: Creating a Movie Detail Page 10. Chapter 10: Implementing User Signup and Login 11. Chapter 11: Letting Users Create, Read, Update, and Delete Movie Reviews 12. Chapter 12: Deploying the Application to the Cloud 13. Other Books You May Enjoy

Implementing the logout functionality

Create the logout path in /accounts/urls.py with the following in bold:

…
urlpatterns = [        
    path('signupaccount/', views.signupaccount, name='signupaccount'),
    path('logout/', views.logoutaccount,
      name='logoutaccount'),
]

In /accounts/views.py, implement the logoutaccount function with the following in bold:

…
from django.contrib.auth.models import User
from django.contrib.auth import login, logout
from django.shortcuts import redirect
from django.db import IntegrityError
…
def logoutaccount(request):        
    logout(request)
    return redirect('home')

We simply call logout and redirect to go back to the home page.

We then need to have <a href&gt...

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