What are the best practices for using Django shell commands?

What are the best practices for using Django shell commands?

When using Django shell commands, it's important to follow best practices like using a virtual environment, keeping your commands organized, and testing commands in a safe environment before running them in production.

Can you give me an example of a common Django shell command?

Sure! A common command is python manage.py shell, which opens an interactive Python shell with your Django environment loaded.

How can I run a script using Django shell?

You can run a script by using the command python manage.py shell < your_script.py, which executes the script in the Django context.

What should I avoid when using Django shell commands?

Avoid running commands that modify your database without backups, and be cautious with commands that can affect production data.