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- 🐍 Uses Django’s built-in django-admin --template option.
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🫥 Sets up a custom User model.
- “If you’re starting a new project, it’s highly recommended to set up a custom user model, even if the default User model is sufficient for you.”
- Email addresses are the usernames: the most sensible default!
- 🎁 pip-tools for easy dependency management.
- 📐 pre-commit to keep your code clean and working properly.
- 🧪 pytest for fast, easy-to-write tests.
- 🎭 Playwright for robust browser testing, including visual regression tests!
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Local system requirements
/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://blaze.horse/starter/install)"Here's the script that command runs.
Here's what the curl flags mean if you're interested.
-f= "Fail fast with no output at all on server errors."-s= "Silent or quiet mode."-S= "When used with -s, --silent, it makes curl show an error message if it fails."-L= "If the server reports that the requested page has moved to a different location (indicated with a Location: header and a 3XX response code), this option will make curl redo the request on the new place."