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django-patterns

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Django patterns covering ORM gotchas, view design, migrations, settings, anti-patterns, and review checklist for Django backend work. Use whenever the project contains `manage.py`, `settings.py`, `apps.py`, or `django` in a Python manifest, OR the user asks about Django, its ORM, or any part of its request/model/template stack, even if Django is not mentioned by name.

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Django patterns

Django 5.2 LTS (extended support through April 2028). Django 6.1 is current stable (non-LTS). Baseline for this skill is 5.2 LTS. Adapt advice to the version in the project's requirements.txt, pyproject.toml, or lockfile.

DRF-specific patterns load when the project includes djangorestframework in dependencies.

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models.mdModel definition, Meta.constraints, Meta.indexes, null vs blank, on_delete, custom managers
orm.mdselect_related, prefetch_related, F(), Q(), .only()/.defer(), .iterator(), bulk operations
views-and-forms.mdCBV vs FBV, thin views, get_object_or_404, ModelForm, clean(), redirect after POST
templates.mdTemplate inheritance, auto-escaping, |safe risks, {% csrf_token %}
settings.mdSplit settings, DEBUG, ALLOWEDHOSTS, SECRET_KEY, SECURE* family, django-environ
testing.mdpytest-django, @pytest.mark.django_db, Factory Boy, model_bakery, --reuse-db
migrations.mdNaming, atomic behavior, RunPython, makemigrations --check, squashing
admin.mdModelAdmin, list_display, list_filter, search_fields, permissions, production posture
anti-patterns.mdSeverity-labeled anti-patterns to flag in review

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Checked: 2026-09-26 against https://www.djangoproject.com/download/ and PyPI

  • Django 6.1.1 current stable; 5.2 LTS supported to April 2028 (baseline here).
  • pytest-django 4.14.0 (2026-08-10), django-environ 0.14.0 (2026-06-18), Factory Boy 3.3.3 (2025-02-03): pins in the reference files match these.

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