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Django 5.0 released

Posted by Roy Schestowitz on Dec 05, 2023,

updated Dec 08, 2023

The Django team is happy to announce the release of Django 5.0.

The release notes cover a deluge of exciting new features in detail, but a few highlights are:

The => https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/5.0/releases/5.0/#database-computed-default-values ↺ database-computed default values

allow for defining database-computed defaults to model fields.Continuing the trend of expanding the Django ORM, the => https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/5.0/releases/5.0/#database-generated-model-field ↺ generated model field

allows the creation of database generated columns.The concept of a field group was added to the templates system to => https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/5.0/releases/5.0/#simplified-templates-for-form-field-rendering ↺ simplify form field rendering

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Django 5.0 release notes

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Django 5.0 Now Available

The Django team has announced the 5.0 release of the free and open source Django web framework.

Django is a “high-level Python web framework that encourages rapid development and clean, pragmatic design,” says the website. “It takes care of much of the hassle of web development, so you can focus on writing your app without needing to reinvent the wheel.”