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The received context via HTTP request is the request.POST dictionary. The keys of the dictionary is:

"csrfmiddlewaretoken"
"title"
"text"

Write the View functionality for the POST method with data extracting:

  1. Save the request.POST dictionary into the data variable.

  2. Create the Post class instance named new_post

  3. Assign attributes title and text from data dictionary to the new_post instance.

  4. Save changes in the database.

  5. Return the HttpResponse object passing
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Now, let's improve our view to save new posts in the database!

The received context via HTTP request is the request.POST dictionary. The keys of the dictionary is:

"csrfmiddlewaretoken"
"title"
"text"

Write the View functionality for the POST method with data extracting:

  1. Save the request.POST dictionary into the data variable.

  2. Create the Post class instance named new_post

  3. Assign attributes title and text from data dictionary to the new_post instance.

  4. Save changes in the database.

  5. Return the HttpResponse object passing
    "<h1>Complete!</h1>"!

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