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Django 5 By Example

Django 5 By Example

By : Antonio Melé
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Django 5 By Example

Django 5 By Example

4.6 (39)
By: Antonio Melé

Overview of this book

If you want to learn Django by doing, this book is for you. Django 5 By Example is the fifth edition of the best-selling franchise that helps you build real-world web apps. This book will walk you through planning and creation, solving common problems, and implementing best practices using a step-by-step approach. You’ll cover a wide range of web application development topics through four different projects: a blog application, a social website, an e-commerce application, and an e-learning platform. Pick up what’s new in Django 5 as you build end-to-end Python web apps, follow detailed project plans, and understand the hows and whys of Django. This is a practical and approachable book that will have you creating web apps quickly.
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Format localization

To enhance user experience, it’s important to present dates, times, and numbers in formats that align with the user’s locale. Adapting your site to the data formats familiar to users in various regions significantly improves its accessibility. Since Django 5.0, localized formatting of data is always enabled. Django displays numbers and dates using the format of the current locale.

Django tries to use a locale-specific format whenever it outputs a value in a template. Figure 11.16 shows the format localization for decimal numbers in the English and Spanish versions of the site:

Figure 11.16: Format localization in English and Spanish

Decimal numbers in the English version are displayed with a dot separator for decimal places, while in the Spanish version, a comma is used as the separator. This is due to the locale formats specified for the en and es locales by Django. You can take a look at the English formatting configuration at https...

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