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Passing Data to Templates in Views
Views use a dictionary called 'context' to pass dynamic data from Python logic to HTML templates.
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from django.shortcuts import renderdef profile_view(request):user_data = {'username': 'coder123'}return render(request, 'profile.html', user_data)
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def profile_view(request):
Defines a function-based view that receives a web request.
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user_data = {'username': 'coder123'}
Creates a dictionary containing the data to be sent to the template.
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return render(request, 'profile.html', user_data)
Combines the request, template, and data into a single web response.