
My Django Rapid Architecture short overview
The other day, I was browsing Reddit, and found an Architecture proposal for Django projects called “ Django Rapid Architecture ”. It’s a small document with a few guidelines or principles. I’m fond of Django, and I think Django is of the best tools out there that you should use , so I read it and summarized it for you. Django Rapid Architecture is a collection of curated patterns and idioms. It aims to create maintainable Django codebases. The author claims it derives from 15+ years of experience and 100+ production projects. What’s wrong with Django’s default architecture? Well, according to the author, Django’s “apps” are designed for reusable components, not project-specific business logic. Forcing all code into apps creates inflexibility: Migrations make early boundary decisions irrevocable, which inhibits the flexible refactoring necessary for dynamic projects. Additionally, apps prefer “vertical encapsulation,” which groups views and models according to features. For real-world
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