Django for Designers/Adding models: Difference between revisions

 

By configuring your data access in Python, Django makes it easy to take advantage of your data layout in other places. For example, you'll see later how the ORM makes it easy to automatically generate forms that ask for exactly the information you need. It is also generally convenient to write your entire app in one language, rather than being required to switch to SQL to do queries. The ORM also handles "escaping," which makes your SQL queries handle Unicode and other strange characters properly. These conveniences let you avoid [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mojibake mojibake]-style data corruption and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SQL_injection SQL injection] attacks effortlessly.

 

====Creating a basic model====