Python Programming Blueprints

Adding views

Now, it is time to start adding the views! Open the views.py file in the main app directory, and let's add some import statements:

from django.http import HttpResponsefrom django.shortcuts import get_object_or_404from rest_framework import generics, statusfrom rest_framework.response import Responsefrom .models import Orderfrom .status import Statusfrom .view_helper import OrderListAPIBaseViewfrom .view_helper import set_status_handlerfrom .serializers import OrderSerializer

First, we will import the HttpReponse from the django.http module and get_object_or_404 from the django.shortcuts module. The latter is just a helper function that will get an object, and in case it cannot find it, it will return a response with the status ...