Vue + Django: Combining Django Templates and Vue Single File Components without compromise

Django

Combining Django templates and Vue single file components to create powerful full-stack applications by leveraging Django views, Vue components, and Pina state management system.

Key takeaways

The concepts of Django templates and Vue single file components can be combined to create a powerful full-stack application.
Django templates can be used for static pages, while Vue components can be used for interactive parts of the application.
The author’s approach uses the Django views to generate the HTML for the page, and then allows Vue components to be injected into the page.
The author provides examples of how to pass data from the Django view layer to Vue components without having to rewrite the application in a single JavaScript framework.
The Pina state management system is used to manage the state of the application, allowing developers to easily integrate statefull applications with Django.
The Vue teleport capability is used to mount Vue components into static elements on the page.
The author’s approach is not meant to be a one-size-fits-all solution, but rather a way to preserve the strengths of both Django templates and Vue single file components.
The author has used this approach in production for over four years and it has served them well.
The approach can be used as a starting point for those looking to combine Django templates and Vue single file components.
The author provides additional resources for those looking to learn more about the approach.

Vue + Django: Combining Django Templates and Vue Single File Components without compromise

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