django rest framework essentials

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What is Django REST framework?

Django REST framework is a powerful and flexible toolkit for building Web APIs.

What are the benefits of using Django REST framework?

Django REST framework provides a number of features that make it easy to build and maintain APIs, including serialization, authentication, and pagination.

What is serialization in Django REST framework?

Serialization is the process of converting complex data types, such as Django models, into JSON or other formats that can be easily transmitted over the web.

What is a serializer in Django REST framework?

A serializer is a class that defines how data should be converted to and from JSON or other formats.

What is the difference between a serializer and a model in Django REST framework?

A model defines the structure of data in a database, while a serializer defines how that data should be represented in JSON or other formats.

What is an API view in Django REST framework?

An API view is a class that defines how data should be retrieved, created, updated, or deleted in an API.

What is a generic view in Django REST framework?

A generic view is a pre-built view that provides common functionality, such as retrieving a list of objects or creating a new object.

What is a viewset in Django REST framework?

A viewset is a class that defines a set of related views, such as views for retrieving, creating, updating, or deleting objects.

What is a router in Django REST framework?

A router is a class that automatically generates URLs for views and viewsets.

What is a URL pattern in Django REST framework?

A URL pattern is a regular expression that matches a URL and maps it to a view or viewset.

What is authentication in Django REST framework?

Authentication is the process of verifying the identity of a user or client.

What are the authentication options in Django REST framework?

Django REST framework provides a number of authentication options, including token authentication, session authentication, and basic authentication.

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