What Django best practices is Django breaking?

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  • Django

    The Web framework for perfectionists with deadlines.

  • Django best practice suggest avoiding hard-coding static assets and instead using {% static .... However, the Django codebase is hard-coding a font file for this admin template. This file is used in the technical 404 response. The impact is low: the font might not load.

  • django-storages

    https://django-storages.readthedocs.io/

  • If you’re unfamiliar: {% static ... returns the path the browser can use to request the file. At it's simplest, that would return a path that looks up the file on your local file system. That's fine for local dev but in prod we will likely use third-party libraries such as whitenoise or django-storages to improve performance of the production web server.

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