Django Internationalization and Localization Basics

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What is the focus of this chapter?

Translating Python strings and managing translations

Creating models for the CMS and using fixtures (correct)

Setting up an online shop project

Implementing authentication views for the CMS

Why are online learning platforms a great example for providing tools with flexibility in mind?

Because they rely heavily on external APIs

Because they need to support multiple languages and locales (correct)

Because they focus on e-commerce features

Because they require complex authentication processes

What will you learn to do in this chapter?

Create models for the CMS and apply fixtures (correct)

Build e-commerce features for the CMS

Modify the source code of an existing project

Translate Python strings and manage translations

Where can the source code for this chapter be found?

<a href="https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Django-4-by-example/tree/main/Chapter12">https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Django-4-by-example/tree/main/Chapter12</a> Signup and view all the answers

What command is used to activate the virtual environment on a Windows system?

activate env/educa Signup and view all the answers

What command is used to install Pillow version 9.2.0 in the virtual environment?

pip install Pillow==9.2.0 Signup and view all the answers

Where is the INSTALLED_APPS setting modified for the project?

settings.py Signup and view all the answers

What does MEDIA_URL represent in Django?

Base URL for serving media files Signup and view all the answers

What does MEDIA_ROOT define in the project?

Local path for media files Signup and view all the answers

What does the 'static' method used in the urls.py file achieve?

Serves media files during debugging Signup and view all the answers

What does the 'owner' field in the Course model represent?

The instructor who created the module Signup and view all the answers

What does the 'slug' of the course represent?

A keyword to identify the course in URLs Signup and view all the answers

What does 'auto_now_add=True' do for the 'created' field?

It sets the field to the current date and time when the course is created Signup and view all the answers

What does the ForeignKey field in the Module model point to?

The Course model Signup and view all the answers

What command should you use to create a superuser for the Django project?

python manage.py createsuperuser Signup and view all the answers

Which decorator should be used to register the Subject model on the administration site in Django?

@admin.register(Subject) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the dumpdata command in Django?

To dump data from the database into a file Signup and view all the answers

What does the prepopulated_fields attribute do in the SubjectAdmin class?

It specifies fields to be prepopulated with data from another model Signup and view all the answers

What does the inlines attribute do in the CourseAdmin class?

It allows for including related models' forms on the same page Signup and view all the answers

Which file should be edited to register Django models on the administration site?

admin.py Signup and view all the answers