Django Debug Toolbar
Django Debug Toolbar is a debugging package used to get the debug information of the current request or response. It will help developers in debugging the application in a seamless manner.
Prerequisites:
- Python 3.7, 3.8, 3.9, 3.10 and 3.11.
- Django 2.2, 3.0, 3.1, 3.2, 4.0 and 4.1.
Features:
- Configurable panel view of debugging information. These panels can be expanded to get a detailed overview.
- It shows all SQL queries performed and also provides performance metrics.
Configuration:
Installing the debug toolbar using pip:
pip install django-debug-toolbar
In the settings.py file add installed APSS, middleware, and internal IPS:
INSTALLED_APPS = [
# Other installed apps
'debug_toolbar',
]
MIDDLEWARE = [
# Other middleware
'debug_toolbar.middleware.DebugToolbarMiddleware',
]
INTERNAL_IPS = [
# Local host
'127.0.0.1',
]
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