Logout view in Django - Interactive Code Practice

Practice - 5 Tasks

1fill in blank

easy

Complete the code to import the logout function from Django's auth module.

Django

from django.contrib.auth import [1]

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Aauthenticate

Blogin

Clogout

Dget_user

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Common Mistakes

Importing login instead of logout

Importing authenticate which is for login

Forgetting to import logout

The logout function is imported from django.contrib.auth to log out users.

2fill in blank

medium

Complete the logout view function to call the logout method with the request.

Django

def logout_view(request):
    [1](request)
    # redirect after logout

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Alogout

Blogin

Cauthenticate

Dget_user

Attempts:

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Common Mistakes

Calling login instead of logout

Forgetting to pass the request argument

Calling authenticate which is for login

The logout(request) call logs out the current user by clearing the session.

3fill in blank

hard

Fix the error in the logout view by completing the redirect import statement.

Django

from django.shortcuts import [1]

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Aredirect

BHttpResponse

Cget_object_or_404

Drender

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Common Mistakes

Importing render instead of redirect

Importing HttpResponse which is not for redirects

Forgetting to import redirect

The redirect function is used to send users to another page after logout.

4fill in blank

hard

Fill both blanks to complete the logout view that logs out and redirects to home.

Django

def logout_view(request):
    [1](request)
    return [2]('home')

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Alogout

Bredirect

Crender

Dlogin

Attempts:

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Common Mistakes

Using render instead of redirect

Calling login instead of logout

Not returning a redirect response

The view calls logout(request) to log out the user, then redirect('home') to send them to the home page.

5fill in blank

hard

Fill all three blanks to create a complete logout view with import, logout call, and redirect.

Django

from django.contrib.auth import [1]
from django.shortcuts import [2]

def logout_view(request):
    [3](request)
    return redirect('login')

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Alogout

Bredirect

Clogin

Drender

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Importing login instead of logout

Using render instead of redirect

Calling login instead of logout in the view

First, import logout and redirect. Then call logout(request) to log out the user. Finally, redirect them to the login page.