An overview of Django

To fully appreciate how PyCharm simplifies various processes in a specific Python programming task, we will first briefly discuss the given task outside of PyCharm. In this section, you will learn about the basics of the Django web framework, which Python web development problems it addresses, and its pros and cons with respect to the other most popular Python web framework, Flask.

As always, if you are already familiar with the workings of Django, simply skip forward to the next section about the PyCharm support.

Django and the idea of web frameworks

First of all, let's discuss the idea of a framework, specifically in the context of web development. As you already know, a web application consists...