Django Rest API Skeleton

Set The Database Engine & Name

django_for_apis/
	django_for_apis/
		settings.py
		
			DATABASES = [...]
			/* Modify this with your needs */

Make Sure The Database Exists

• For PostgreSQL

    $ createdb <database_name>
  

Create Virtual Environment & Activate ( Optional )

$ virtualenv venv -p python3
$ source venv/bin/activate

Install Required Modules

$ pip3 install -r requirements.txt

Migrate

(django_for_apis/) $ python3 manage.py migrate

Create Super User

$ python3 manage.py createsuperuser
$ python3 manage.py drf_create_token <superuser_username>

Run The Server

$ python3 manage.py runserver

APIs

• User Creation

    POST http://localhost:8000/secure/users/
    
    {
    	"username" : <username>,
    	"password" : <password>,
    	"email" : <email>
    }
  

• User Login

    POST http://localhost/secure/login/
    
    {
    	"username" : <username>,
    	"password" : <password>
    }