Custom user model with AbstractUser in Django - Interactive Code Practice

Practice - 5 Tasks

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easy

Complete the code to import the AbstractUser class from Django's auth models.

Django

from django.contrib.auth.models import [1]

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APermissionsMixin

BUser

CBaseUser

DAbstractUser

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Common Mistakes

Importing 'User' instead of 'AbstractUser'.

Using 'PermissionsMixin' which is for permissions only.

The AbstractUser class is imported from django.contrib.auth.models to create a custom user model by extending it.

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medium

Complete the code to define a custom user model class named CustomUser that inherits from AbstractUser.

Django

class CustomUser([1]):
    pass

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AUser

BBaseUser

CAbstractUser

DPermissionsMixin

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Common Mistakes

Inheriting from 'User' which is the default user model, not for extension.

Using 'PermissionsMixin' which is for permissions only.

The custom user model should inherit from AbstractUser to reuse Django's built-in user features.

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hard

Fix the error in the code to add a new field 'bio' as a TextField to the CustomUser model.

Django

from django.db import models

class CustomUser(AbstractUser):
    bio = models.[1]()

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ATextField

BCharField

CIntegerField

DBooleanField

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Common Mistakes

Using CharField which limits length.

Using IntegerField or BooleanField which are not for text.

The bio field should be a TextField to store longer text data.

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hard

Fill both blanks to set the custom user model in Django settings.

Django

AUTH_USER_MODEL = '[1].[2]'

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Aaccounts

Busers

CCustomUser

DUser

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Common Mistakes

Using 'User' instead of 'CustomUser' for the model name.

Using wrong app name.

The setting AUTH_USER_MODEL requires the app label and the model name separated by a dot. Here, 'accounts' is the app name and 'CustomUser' is the model.

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hard

Fill all three blanks to create a user instance with username 'alice' and bio 'Hello world'.

Django

user = [1].objects.create_user(username='alice', [2]='Hello world')
user.save()

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ACustomUser

Bbio

CUser

Demail

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Common Mistakes

Using 'User' instead of 'CustomUser'.

Using wrong field name for bio.

Use the custom user model CustomUser to create a user. The bio field is set by the keyword argument 'bio'.