Django URLs Archives

Getting Protocol and Host Name from URLs in Django

Last Updated: 7th December 2023 by Kiran

Django provides useful utilities for working with URLs in your Python code. Two particularly handy methods allow you to extract just the protocol (http vs https) or the host name from a full URL string. In this post, we’ll explore these functions and see examples of how to use urlsplit and get_host to get these … Read more

Django Slugify: Generate Slug URLs with Best Practices

Last Updated: 29th March 2024 by Huzaif Sayyed

In the domain of web development, creating user-friendly URLs that are descriptive and SEO-optimized holds immense importance. Django, a robust web framework, offers a native functionality termed “slugs,” leveraging Django’s slugify, SlugField, and slug to attain this objective seamlessly. In this blog post, we will learn how to create Slug Urls in your Django Project. … Read more