Forms in HTTP and HTML

We cover how GET and POST work, how forms are constructed from HTML, how we protect our applications against Cross-Site Scripting Forgery (CSRF), and how we handle browser refreshes after POST.

Slides

• DJ-08-Forms-HTML.pptx

Videos

• Forms, GET, POST, and HTTP (8:19)
• Building HTML Forms (11:49)
• Forms and Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) (5:52)
• CSRF Support in Django (9:16)
• The POST Refresh Pattern (3:26)
• Implementing POST Redirect in Django (8:04)

References

• Django Template Tags and Filters
• Writing your first Django app, part 4 (Tutorial)
• Fixing Django 5.2 Errors on PythonAnywhere (Handout)
• Fixing Django 5.2 Errors on PythonAnywhere (19:39)

Discussions

• Forms in HTTP and HTML (Login Required)
  

Tools

• Quiz: HTML Forms (Login Required)
  
• Auto-grader: Django Tutorial part 4 (Login Required)
  
• Quiz: Django Tutorial 4 (Login Required)