Django Project Template
NOTE: Still in active development
This project template is an opinionated boilerplate which will help you get started in Django very quickly. Some of the technology used include:
- Django 1.11
Some of the features included out of the box are:
- Python 3 compliant
- Basic authentication with user profiles and avatars
- Hierarchical settings based on environment
- Easy authorization including permissions and permission groups
- Deployment configuration and instructions
- Fully tested with Pytest, Coverage, and Tox
- Frontend build system with Webpack including hot reload of js, css, and Django template files
- CSS framework provided by Tachyons
- Support for virtualenvwrapper hooks, direnv, and python-dotenv
- Development featuring django-debug-toolbar and bpython for a better Django REPL
- Support for translations out of the box
Plans
- Make different branches point to different templates
- Template ideas: Standard, Channels, React, Rest Framework
- Use latest and greatest stuff (out with Gulp and in with Webpack)
TODO
- Setup basic structure of application including server and settings
- Build basic user profile
- Build easier permission management
- Build basic auth flow
- Write templates for auth flow
- Implement frontend build system for JS and custom CSS
- Write tests
- Write deployment files and test deployment with Docker, Vagrant, and stock servers