Django series: About django-admin.py

Following documents what I have walked through from here

• Relationship between django-admin.py and manage.py

manage.py is a wrapper of django-admin.py which take cares the following before delegated to django-admin.py:

* It puts your project’s package on sys.path.
* It sets the DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE environment variable so that it points to your project’s settings.py file.
* It calls django.setup() to initialize various internals of Django.

• List of helpful commands
  • dumpdata, output all data in database related to the given apps
  • inspectdb, create a model for each table inside the database
  • loaddata, load data from fixture to the database
  • flush, erase all data from the database

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