djangocms-rest-view 0.1.6

DRF View for django CMS

An application to load django CMS pages in a client application.

djangocms-rest-view uses Django REST framework to serve django CMS pages through a REST API

Editing must still be done the “traditional” way

Installation

• pip install djangocms-rest-view

• Edit INSTALLED_APPS:

  INSTALLED_APPS = [
      ...
      'rest_framework',
      'djangocms_rest_view',
      ...
  ]

• Edit urls.py:

  urlpatterns = [
      ...
      url(r'^api/', include('djangocms_rest_view.urls')),
      ...
  ]

• That’s all!

The REST view of the pages will be available at http://example.com/api/

Sample client

A sample Angular JS client is provided within the project.

To start exploring djangocms-rest view, you can install it and browse the website:

• Edit INSTALLED_APPS:

  INSTALLED_APPS = [
      ...
      'djangocms_rest_view.client',
      ...
  ]

• Edit urls.py:

  urlpatterns = [
      ...
      url(r'^rest/', include('djangocms_rest_view.client.urls')),
      ...
  ]

the Angular client will be available at http://example.com/rest/

• Install dependencies according to the application bower.json: https://gitix.iast.it/opensource/djangocms-rest-view/blob/master/bower.json

example:

• Copy dependencies in project bower.json

• run bower:

  bower install

Customize

The sample client uses a dedicated base page to load all the default styles etc needed to render your content. Template is in rest/base.html copy it from djangocms_rest_view/client/templates/rest/base.html and edit it according your needs.

Features

• REST view to the pages

• Support for sekizai context in the plugins

Credits

Tools used in rendering this package:

• Cookiecutter

• cookiecutter-djangopackage-helper

History

0.1.0 (2016-02-01)

• First release on PyPI.