A small Django DRF extension library which includes some useful utilities, APIs, Serializers and Services.
drf-misc is a Django DRF (Django Rest Framework) extension library that provides additional functionality to enhance your REST API development experience. This library offers features such as caching, service provision, and various REST API enhancements.
Caching: drf-misc simplifies caching in Django DRF by providing easy-to-use caching decorators and utilities. You can easily cache the responses of your API views or individual methods to improve performance and reduce unnecessary database queries.
Service Provision: With drf-misc, you can leverage the service provision pattern to encapsulate business logic and separate it from your views. This promotes code reusability, maintainability, and testability. By utilizing services, you can keep your views lean and focused on handling request/response operations.
REST API Enhancements: drf-misc offers various enhancements to Django DRF for building robust REST APIs. It provides additional mixins, serializers, and utility classes to streamline common tasks such as filtering, pagination, sorting, and more. These enhancements aim to reduce boilerplate code and enhance the development process.
You can install drf-misc using pip:
pip install drf-misc
Make sure you have Django and Django Rest Framework installed as well.
Once installed, you can import and use the functionalities provided by drf-misc in your Django DRF projects.
For detailed usage instructions and available features, please refer to the documentation.
Contributions to drf-misc are welcome! If you encounter any issues, have suggestions, or would like to contribute new features, please feel free to open an issue or submit a pull request on the GitHub repository.
When contributing, please ensure that you follow the existing coding style, write tests for new functionality, and update the documentation accordingly.
This project is licensed under the MIT License.
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A small Django DRF extension library which includes some useful utilities, APIs, Serializers and Services.
We found that drf-misc demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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