Django3- Project Structure

The video tutorial provides an overview of a Django project structure, focusing on folder organization and naming conventions. It explains the role of manage.py in running the server and other functions. The tutorial also covers various project files, including cache and deployment files, and offers a detailed examination of the settings file, highlighting its importance in configuration and debugging. Finally, it introduces URL configuration, emphasizing its role as the starting point for Django projects.

Why is it recommended to rename the top-level folder in a Django project?

• To ensure compatibility with Django

• To make it easier to find in the file system

• To avoid confusion with other folders

• To match the folder name with the project name

What is the primary function of the manage.py file in a Django project?

• To manage database migrations

• To run the Django server and other commands

• To store project settings

• To handle user authentication

What is the purpose of the __pycache__ folder in a Django project?

• To save user session data

• To keep backup copies of Python scripts

• To store compiled Python bytecode

• To store cached HTML files

What is the significance of the secret key in the settings.py file?

• It is used for encrypting database entries

• It is necessary for creating superusers

• It is required for running the Django server

• It is used for cryptographic signing

What happens when the debug mode is set to True in Django settings?

• The server runs in a secure mode

• Detailed error pages are shown

• User authentication is disabled

• The project is optimized for production

Which file in a Django project is responsible for routing user requests?

• views.py

• models.py

• settings.py

• urls.py

What is the starting point for handling requests in a Django project?

• The views file

• The models file

• The settings file

• The URLs file