What project structure does it recommend?

It promotes a clean 'apps/' directory layout with separate configuration files for development, testing, and production environments to ensure environment parity.

How does this skill help with Django performance?

It implements QuerySet best practices like select_related and prefetch_related to solve N+1 query issues and optimize database interactions automatically.

Can I use this for existing Django projects?

Yes, it provides patterns for refactoring legacy Django code into modern, maintainable structures like split settings and dedicated service layers.

Does it support Django REST Framework (DRF)?

Absolutely. It includes specialized patterns for DRF Serializers, ViewSets, and custom permissions to help you build robust, secure APIs quickly.

Django Architecture & DRF Patterns

Name: Django Architecture & DRF Patterns
Author: Nixdorfer

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Desarrollo de API

Implements production-ready Django structures, optimized ORM queries, and RESTful API designs following industry best practices.

This skill equips Claude with deep expertise in Django development, focusing on scalable and maintainable application architecture. It provides standardized project layouts, split settings configurations for various environments, and advanced ORM patterns like custom QuerySets and Managers to prevent N+1 issues. Additionally, it streamlines Django REST Framework (DRF) development with optimized serializers and viewset patterns, ensuring your backend is robust, secure, and follows production-grade standards for caching, signals, and middleware.

Características Principales

01Custom User model implementation and authentication best practices.

02Advanced ORM techniques including custom Managers and optimized QuerySets.

03Integrated guidance for caching, signals, and middleware configuration.

04RESTful API design patterns using Django REST Framework (DRF) serializers and viewsets.

05Standardized production-grade project layouts with split settings (base, dev, prod).

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Casos de Uso

01Bootstrapping a new Django project with a scalable and professional directory structure.

02Refactoring existing Django views into efficient DRF ViewSets and optimized Serializers.

03Optimizing database performance by eliminating N+1 query problems using specialized QuerySet methods.

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add nixdorfer/claudecodetool django-patterns

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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