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Django RESTful Web Services

You're reading from   Django RESTful Web Services The easiest way to build Python RESTful APIs and web services with Django

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788833929
Length 326 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Gaston C. Hillar Gaston C. Hillar
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Preface 1. Installing the Required Software and Tools FREE CHAPTER 2. Working with Models, Migrations, Serialization, and Deserialization 3. Creating API Views 4. Using Generalized Behavior from the APIView Class 5. Understanding and Customizing the Browsable API Feature 6. Working with Advanced Relationships and Serialization 7. Using Constraints, Filtering, Searching, Ordering, and Pagination 8. Securing the API with Authentication and Permissions 9. Applying Throttling Rules and Versioning Management 10. Automating Tests 11. Solutions 12. Other Books You May Enjoy

Browsing the secured API with the required authentication


We want the browsable API to display the log in and log out views. In order to make this possible, we have to add a line in the urls.py file in the restful01/restful01 folder, specifically, in the restful01/restful01/urls.py file. The file defines the root URL configurations and we want to include the URL patterns provided by the Django REST framework that provide the log in and log out views.

The following lines show the new code for the restful01/restful01/urls.py file. The new line is highlighted. The code file for the sample is included in the hillar_django_restful_08_01 folder, in the restful01/restful01/urls.py file:

from django.conf.urls import url, include
 
urlpatterns = [
    url(r'^', include('drones.urls')),
    url(r'^api-auth/', include('rest_framework.urls'))
]

Open a web browser and go to http://localhost:8000/. Replace localhost by the IP of the computer that is running Django's development server in case you use another...

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