django Skill
Best practices for Django web development including models, views, templates, and testing. Published by microsoft in debugpy.
What is django Skill?
Best practices for Django web development including models, views, templates, and testing. Published by microsoft in debugpy. This profile combines repository metadata with install, compatibility, and usage signals so developers can quickly decide whether it fits their agent workflow before opening the source repository.
Automated repository signals based on public metadata such as recency, license, installation evidence, and adoption. These are not a security audit or endorsement.
Key capabilities
- Includes SKILL.md support
- Reusable instructions support
- Testing
- Database workflows
- Testing use cases
- Database workflows use cases
Technical details
- Install or run with Copy skill directory
When to use django Skill
- Use it for testing.
- Use it for database workflows.
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Source
- Creator: microsoft
- Repository: microsoft/debugpy
- Skill file: .claude/skills/django/SKILL.md
What it does
Best practices for Django web development including models, views, templates, and testing.
Skill instructions
Skill: Django Best practices for Django web development including models, views, templates, and testing. When to Use Apply this skill when working with Django projects — models, views, URL routing, templates, forms, admin, and management commands. Project Structure - Follow the standard Django app layout: models.py, views.py, urls.py, admin.py, tests.py, forms.py. - Keep each app focused on a single domain concept; avoid "god apps" with unrelated models. - Use settings/base.py, settings/dev.py, settings/prod.py for environment-specific configuration. Models - Always define str on models for admin and debugging readability. - Use Meta.ordering sparingly — it adds ORDER BY to every query. Prefer explicit .orderby() on querysets. - Use database indexes (dbindex=True, Meta.indexes) for fields that appear in filter() / orderby(). - Prefer CharField with choices (or TextChoices / IntegerChoices) over bare strings for constrained fields. - Use F() expressions and Q() objects for complex queri
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Frequently asked questions
What is django?
django is a open-source AI agent skill with Copy skill directory. Best practices for Django web development including models, views, templates, and testing.
Who is django best for?
django is best for reusing agent instructions, scripts, and references, testing workflows, database workflows.
How do I install django?
Install or run django using Copy skill directory. Check django for the latest setup command.
Is django actively maintained?
django may need a closer maintenance check before production use.
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