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Building SPAs with Django and HTML Over the Wire

You're reading from   Building SPAs with Django and HTML Over the Wire Learn to build real-time single page applications with Python

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803240190
Length 264 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Andros Fenollosa Andros Fenollosa
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Table of Contents (14) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: Getting Started with Python
2. Chapter 1: Setting up the Virtual Environment FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Creating a Django Project around Docker 4. Part 2: WebSockets in Django
5. Chapter 3: Adding WebSockets to Django 6. Chapter 4: Working with the Database 7. Chapter 5: Separating Communication in Rooms 8. Part 3: HTML over WebSockets
9. Chapter 6: Creating SPAs on the Backends 10. Chapter 7: Creating a Real-Time Blog Using Only Django 11. Part 4: Simplifying the frontend with Stimulus
12. Chapter 8: Simplifying the Frontend 13. Other Books You May Enjoy

Adding a list of comments

The blog is functional: we can list articles, navigate between pages, paginate, and perform a search. But an essential element is still missing: comments. That’s why we are going to print all the comments that belong to an article.

We start by creating a template that lists all the comments. We add a new component in app/website/templates/components/_list_of_comments.html with the following content:

{% for comment in comments %}
    {% include "components/_single_comment.html" with 
       comment=comment %}
{% endfor %}

This, in turn, will need the app/website/templates/components/_single_comment.html component:

<article>
    <h2>{{ comment.author }}</h2>
    <p>{{ comment.content }}</p>
    <p>{{ comment.created_at }}</p>
</article>

In the views (app/website/views...

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