django-hogwarts 0.5.0

Django utilities for codegen and DX improvement

Django hogwarts 🧙‍♂️

Management commands to generate views, urls and templates

Use CLI commands to generate:

• basic create, update, list, detail views
• urlpatterns from views with REST like path urls
• form, table, detail templates (Bootstrap and django-crispy-forms by default)

all commands does not remove or override existing views, paths and templates

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Installation

# pip
pip install django-hogwarts

# poetry
poetry add --dev django-hogwarts

add hogwarts to your INSTALLED_APPS:

INSTALLED_APPS = [
    ...
    "hogwarts"
]

Usage

Check this to know what urls will be generated

Generate urls.py

python manage.py genurls <your-app-name>

Arguments:

• --force-app-name, fan override app_name in urls.py

Generate views.py

Check demo

python manage.py genviews <your-app-name> <model-name>

Arguments

• smart-mode, -s adds login required, sets user for CreateView and checks if client is owner of object in UpdateView
• model-is-namespace, -mn adds success_url with name model as namespace

Generate templates

django-crispy-forms and crispy-bootstrap5 packages are required

python manage.py gentemplates <your-app-name>

Want to create own scaffolding templates?

1. create folder, copy and customize from this templates
2. add that folder to setting HOGWARTS_SCAFFOLD_FOLDER = "<your-folder>"

Roadmap

• tests generator
• scaffolding all views, urls and templates from a single command
• maybe rest-framework support (let me know in issues)