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Django RESTful Web Services
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Django RESTful Web Services

by Gastón C. Hillar
January 2018
Intermediate to advanced
326 pages
7h 38m
English
Packt Publishing
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Understanding migrations

The automatically generated code defines a subclass of the django.db.migrations.Migration class named Migration, which defines an operation that creates the Toy model's table and includes it in the operations attribute. The call to the migrations.CreateModel method specifies the model's name, the fields, and the options to instruct the ORM to create a table that will allow the underlying database to persist the model.

The fields argument is a list of tuples that includes information about the field name, the field type, and additional attributes based on the data we provided in our model, that is, in the Toy class.

Now, run the following Python script to apply all the generated migrations. Make sure you are in the ...

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