New Features in Django 3.2

Post by johnlegant » Thu, Mar 04, 2021, 4:28 PM UTC

collyw wrote: post #6

claytongulick wrote: post #5

I used to be such a huge Django fan, and in many ways I still am. I've built more than one business around it. For the past six or seven years though, I've found Nodejs to just be superior in every aspect other than the automatic admin. Strapi has some interesting options there though.

Every aspect? The underlying language must be another one no? Python isn't perfect, but it's a lot more pleasant to work with than Javascript

Post by claytongulick » Fri, Mar 05, 2021, 11:15 PM UTC

tga wrote: post #7

claytongulick wrote: post #5

I used to be such a huge Django fan, and in many ways I still am. I've built more than one business around it. For the past six or seven years though, I've found Nodejs to just be superior in every aspect other than the automatic admin. Strapi has some interesting options there though.

The power of Django (imho) is in how you can define data models only once, and out of them get excellent database migrations, database operations, form validation, API serialization/deserialization, and an admin interface. Is there anything in Node.js land that comes even close to this level of integration? Last time I worked on a Node app, I had to define the data model once for the ORM (Objection), again when writi…