Django 3 Web Development Cookbook - Fourth Edition

Getting ready

Before we begin with the recipe, follow these steps to get ready:

1. Install django-classy-tags and django-sekizai to your virtual environment (and add them to the requirements/_base.txt):

(env)$ pip install -e git+https://github.com/divio/django-classy-tags.git@4c94d0354eca1600ad2ead9c3c151ad57af398a4#egg=django-classy-tags(env)$ pip install django-sekizai==1.0.0

2. Then add sekizai to the installed apps in the settings:

# myproject/settings/_base.pyINSTALLED_APPS = [    # …    "sekizai",    # …]

3. Next, add the sekizai context processor to the template configuration in the settings:

# myproject/settings/_base.pyTEMPLATES = [    {        "BACKEND":         "django.template.backends.django.DjangoTemplates", "DIRS": [os.path.join(BASE_DIR, "myproject", ...