# Views.py at this point
from django.http import HttpResponse
from django.shortcuts import render
data = {
"movies": [
{"id": 5, "title": "Jaws", "year": 1969},
{"id": 6, "title": "Sharknado", "year": 2000},
{"id": 7, "title": "The Meg", "year": 2000},
]
}
# 3 parameters for render - request, template name / location, data dictionary
def movies(request):
# return render(request, "movies/movies.html", {"movies": ["movie1", "movie2"]})
return render(request, "movies/movies.html", data)
def home(request):
return HttpResponse("Home Page")
<!-- movies.html at this point -->
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
<title>Movies Caleb Django Crash Course</title>
</head>
<body>
<h1>Movies</h1>
<!-- Refers to the dictionary in views.py which we called movies -->
<ul>
{% for movie in movies %}
<li>{{ movie.title }}</li>
{% endfor %}
</ul>
</body>
</html>