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* [ Overview ](/docs) * Setup * [ Overview ](/docs/setup/setup-overview) * [ Linux ](/docs/setup/linux) * [ macOS ](/docs/setup/mac) * [ Windows ](/docs/setup/windows) * [ Raspberry Pi ](/docs/setup/raspberry-pi) * [ Network ](/docs/setup/network) * [ Additional Components ](/docs/setup/additional-components) * [ Enter...
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> **Note** : Django's ` {% csrf_token %} ` tag provides protection from cross- > site request forgeries. See [ Cross Site Request Forgery protection > ](https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/3.1/ref/csrf/) in the Django > documentation for details.
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def get_absolute_url(self): """Returns the url to access a particular genre instance.""" return reverse('genre-detail', args=[str(self.id)])
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To successfully complete this Django tutorial, you must do the following (which are the same steps as in the [ general Python tutorial ](/docs/python/python-tutorial) ):
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## Browse
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**Before you begin** : Make sure you've stopped the running app at the end of the last section by using Ctrl+C in the terminal. If you leave the app running in one terminal, it continues to own the port. As a result, when you run the app in the debugger using the same port, the original running app handles all the re...
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path("log/", views.log_message, name="log"),
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You can customize the administrative interface as much as you like. For example, you could provide capabilities to edit and remove entries in the database. For more information on making customizations, refer to the [ Django admin site documentation ](https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/3.1/ref/contrib/admin/) .
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Continue on to [ Chapter 1: Initial Set Up ](/initial-setup/) .
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### Use the collectstatic command
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now.strftime("%A, %d %B, %Y at %X") 'Tuesday, 13 June, 2023 at 18:03:19' now.strftime("%a, %d %b, %Y at %X") 'Tue, 13 Jun, 2023 at 18:03:19' now.strftime("%a, %d %b, %y at %X") 'Tue, 13 Jun, 23 at 18:03:19'
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This approach allows web developers to focus on what makes a web application unique rather than reinventing the wheel every time.
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1. In the ` hello ` folder (where you have ` views.py ` ), create a new file named ` forms.py ` with the following code, which defines a Django form that contains a field drawn from the data model, ` LogMessage ` :
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### Create a container for a Django app using the Docker extension
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## Conclusion
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### ` get_latest_by ` ¶ ` Options. ` ` get_latest_by ` ¶ The name of a field or a list of field names in the model, typically [ ` DateField ` ](../fields/#django.db.models.DateField "django.db.models.DateField") , [ ` DateTimeField ` ](../fields/#django.db.models.DateTimeField "django.db.models.DateTimeFi...
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### ` permissions ` ¶ ` Options. ` ` permissions ` ¶ Extra permissions to enter into the permissions table when creating this object. Add, change, delete, and view permissions are automatically created for each model. This example specifies an extra permission, ` can_deliver_pizzas ` : permi...
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![Django tutorial: appearance of the debugging status bar](/assets/docs/python/django-tutorial/debug-status-bar.png)
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6. Run the app, navigate to a /hello/name URL, and observe that the message renders in blue. Stop the app when you're done.
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16. In ` urls.py ` , modify the path to the home page to use the ` home_list_view ` variable:
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In this section, you start by creating a single page using a template. In subsequent sections, you configure the app to serve static files and then create multiple pages to the app that each contains a nav bar from a base template. Django templates also support control flow and iteration, as you see later in this tutor...
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## Support Us
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3. Open the project folder in VS Code by running ` code . ` , or by running VS Code and using the **File** > **Open Folder** command.
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![Django tutorial: start debugging/continue arrow on the debug toolbar](/assets/docs/python/django-tutorial/debug-continue-arrow.png)
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Accordingly, developers typically omit the virtual environment folder from source control and instead describe the app's dependencies using a ` requirements.txt ` file.
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l setting of [ ` Meta.db_table ` ](../../../ref/models/options/#django.db.models.Options.db_table "django.db.models.Options.db_table") you could create an unmanaged model that shadows an existing model and adds Python methods to it. However, that would be very repetitive and fragile as you need to keep both copies syn...
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![Django tutorial: selected environment showing in the VS Code status bar](/assets/docs/python/shared/environment-in-status-bar.png)
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![Django tutorial: debugger stopped at breakpoints in the page template](/assets/docs/python/django-tutorial/template-debugger.png)
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One of the significant efforts for Django since 3.0 has been adding asynchronous support. Django 3.0 added ASGI (Asynchronous Server Gateway Interface), while Django 3.1 included asynchronous views, middleware, tests, and test client. Django 4.0 began making cache backends async-compatible, and Django 4.1 added both as...
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### ` label ` ¶ ` Options. ` ` label ` ¶ Representation of the object, returns ` app_label.object_name ` , e.g. ` 'polls.Question' ` .
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The migration scripts effectively record all the incremental changes you make to your data models over time. By applying the migrations, Django updates the database to match your models. Because each incremental change has its own script, Django can automatically migrate _any_ previous version of a database (including ...
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Report bugs with Django or Django documentation in our ticket tracker.
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# urls.py from django.urls import path from some_app.views import AboutView
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def get_absolute_url(self): """Returns the url to access a particular book record.""" return reverse('book-detail', args=[str(self.id)])
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System check identified no issues (0 silenced). June 13, 2023 - 18:38:07 Django version 4.2.2, using settings 'web_project.settings' Starting development server at http://127.0.0.1:8000/ Quit the server with CTRL-BREAK.
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<body> <div class="navbar"> <a href="{% url 'home' %}" class="navbar-brand">Home</a> <a href="{% url 'about' %}" class="navbar-item">About</a> <a href="{% url 'contact' %}" class="navbar-item">Contact</a> </div>
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## You are here:
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4. Test the configuration by selecting the **Run** > **Start Debugging** menu command, or selecting the green **Start Debugging** arrow next to the list ( F5 ):
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6. Close the browser and stop the debugger when you're finished. To stop the debugger, use the Stop toolbar button (the red square) or the **Run** > **Stop Debugging** command ( ⇧F5 (Windows, Linux Shift+F5 ) ).
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As well as the synchronous ( ` def ` ) method handlers already shown, ` View ` subclasses may define asynchronous ( ` async def ` ) method handlers to leverage asynchronous code using ` await ` :
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7. You can now use the **Run** > **Start Debugging** at any time to test the app, which also has the benefit of automatically saving all modified files.
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![Django tutorial: insertion of the djextlayout code snippet](/assets/docs/python/django-tutorial/code-snippet-inserted.png)
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1. In the ` web_project/settings.py ` file, locate the ` INSTALLED_APPS ` list and add the following entry, which makes sure the project knows about the app so it can handle templating:
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* Prev: [ Templates ](../templates/) * Next: [ Introduction to class-based views ](intro/) * [ Table of contents ](https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/5.0/contents/) * [ General Index ](https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/5.0/genindex/) * [ Python Module Index ](https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/5.0/py-modindex/)
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2. Run the app in the debugger and open a browser to the home page. (If you're already running the debugger, you don't have to restart the app after setting breakpoints; just refresh the page.) Observe that VS Code breaks into the debugger in the template on the ` {% if %} ` statement and shows all the context variable...
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![Django tutorial: autocompletion for the djextlayout code snippet](/assets/docs/python/django-tutorial/autocomplete-for-code- snippet.png)
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def head(self, *args, **kwargs): last_book = self.get_queryset().latest("publication_date") response = HttpResponse( # RFC 1123 date format. headers={ "Last-Modified": last_book.publication_date.strftime( "%a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S GMT" ) }, ) return response
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A “web framework” is a collection of tools that abstract away much of the difficulty–and repetition–inherent in web development. For example, most websites need the same basic functionality: the ability to connect to a database, set URL routes, display content on a page, handle security properly, and so on. Rather than...
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When you share your app code through source control or some other means, it doesn't make sense to copy all the files in a virtual environment because recipients can always recreate that environment themselves.
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2. Modify ` hello/views.py ` to match the following code, which creates a single view for the app's home page:
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1. With your chosen environment selected using the **Python: Select Interpreter** command, run the **Terminal: Create New Terminal** command ( ⌃⇧` (Windows, Linux Ctrl+Shift+` ) )) to open a terminal with that environment activated.
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If you want to use a different port than the default 8000, specify the port number on the command line, such as ` python manage.py runserver 5000 ` .
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def __str__(self): """String for representing the Model object (in Admin site etc.)""" return self.name
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* [ el ](https://docs.djangoproject.com/el/5.0/topics/class-based-views/) * [ es ](https://docs.djangoproject.com/es/5.0/topics/class-based-views/) * [ fr ](https://docs.djangoproject.com/fr/5.0/topics/class-based-views/) * [ id ](https://docs.djangoproject.com/id/5.0/topics/class-based-views/) * [ it ](https://docs.dj...
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.navbar { background-color: lightslategray; font-size: 1em; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans', Arial, sans-serif; color: white; padding: 8px 5px 8px 5px; }
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## Download:
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### ` base_manager_name ` ¶ ` Options. ` ` base_manager_name ` ¶ The attribute name of the manager, for example, ` 'objects' ` , to use for the model’s [ ` _base_manager ` ](../../../topics/db/managers/#django.db.models.Model._base_manager "django.db.models.Model._base_manager") .
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The app you've created so far in this tutorial generates only plain text web pages from Python code. Although it's possible to generate HTML directly in code, developers avoid such a practice because it opens the app to [ cross- site scripting (XSS) attacks ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross- site_scripting) . In th...
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> **Note** : On Windows, if your default terminal type is PowerShell, you may > see an error that it cannot run activate.ps1 because running scripts is > disabled on the system. The error provides a link for information on how to > allow scripts. Otherwise, use **Terminal: Select Default Profile** to set > "Command Pro...
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import uuid # Required for unique book instances from datetime import date
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### Create a superuser and enable the administrative interface
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# Replace the existing path for "" path("", home_list_view, name="home"),
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A debugging toolbar (shown below) also appears in VS Code containing commands in the following order: Pause (or Continue, F5 ), Step Over ( F10 ), Step Into ( F11 ), Step Out ( ⇧F11 (Windows, Linux Shift+F11 ) ), Restart ( ⇧⌘F5 (Windows, Linux Ctrl+Shift+F5 ) ), and Stop ( ⇧F5 (Windows, Linux Shift+F5 ...
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python -m pip install --upgrade pip
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13. Also in ` views.py ` , replace the ` home ` function with a _class_ named ` HomeListView ` , derived from ` ListView ` , which ties itself to the ` LogMessage ` model and implements a function ` get_context_data ` to generate the context for the template.
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I wrote this book because while Django has incredible documentation, there need to be more beginner-friendly tutorials. The documentation assumes you already know what you want to do and provides relatively terse explanations aimed at intermediate-to-advanced developers; tutorials are typically more geared towards begi...
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Search: __ Search
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Also, because you'll likely create many pages that extend the same template, it's helpful to create a code snippet in VS Code with which you can quickly initialize new page templates. A snippet helps you avoid tedious and error- prone copy-paste operations.
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class Meta: constraints = [ UniqueConstraint( Lower('name'), name='genre_name_case_insensitive_unique', violation_error_message = "Genre already exists (case insensitive match)" ), ]
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### ` default_manager_name ` ¶ ` Options. ` ` default_manager_name ` ¶ The name of the manager to use for the model’s [ ` _default_manager ` ](../../../topics/db/managers/#django.db.models.Model._default_manager "django.db.models.Model._default_manager") .
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## Model methods ¶ Define custom methods on a model to add custom “row-level” functionality to your objects. Whereas [ ` Manager ` ](../managers/#django.db.models.Manager "django.db.models.Manager") methods are intended to do “table-wide” things, model methods should act on a particular model instance. This is a v...
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* [ ![Download VS Code](/assets/icons/download.svg) ![Download VS Code](/assets/icons/download-black.svg) Download ](/Download)
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The following steps demonstrate creating a base template.
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1. In VS Code, select the **File** (Windows/Linux) or **Code** (macOS), menu, then select **Preferences** > **User snippets** .
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{% if message_list %} <table class="message_list"> <thead> <tr> <th>Date</th> <th>Time</th> <th>Message</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> {% for message in message_list %} <tr> <td>{{ message.log_date | date:'d M Y' }}</td> <td>{{ message.log_date | time:'H:i:s' }}</td> <td> {{ message.message }} </td> </tr> {% endfor %} </t...
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[ Chapter 1: Initial Set Up --> ](/initial-setup)
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4. Save the ` html.json ` file ( ⌘S (Windows, Linux Ctrl+S ) ).
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urlpatterns = [ path("about/", TemplateView.as_view(template_name="about.html")), ]
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> **Note** : ` pip freeze ` lists all the Python packages you have installed > in the current environment, including packages you aren't currently using. > The command also lists packages with exact version numbers, which you might > want to convert to ranges for more flexibility in the future. For more > information, ...
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### Supporting other HTTP methods ¶
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{ // Use IntelliSense to learn about possible attributes. // Hover to view descriptions of existing attributes. // For more information, visit: https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=830387 "version": "0.2.0", "configurations": [ { "name": "Python Debugger: Django", "type": "debugpy", "request": "launch", "program": "...
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In this section, you create a virtual environment in which Django is installed. Using a virtual environment avoids installing Django into a global Python environment and gives you exact control over the libraries used in an application. A virtual environment also makes it easy to Create a requirements.txt file for the...
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In the next chapter, you’ll learn how to properly set up your computer and create your first Django project. Let’s begin!
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1. In the ` templates/hello ` folder, create a file named ` layout.html ` with the contents below, which contains blocks named "title" and "content". As you can see, the markup defines a simple nav bar structure with links to Home, About, and Contact pages, which you create in a later section. Notice the use of Django'...
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For more information on code snippets in general, refer to [ Creating snippets ](/docs/editor/userdefinedsnippets) .
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A much better practice is to keep HTML out of your code entirely by using **templates** , so that your code is concerned only with data values and not with rendering.
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In contrast, some web frameworks like [ Flask ](https://flask.palletsprojects.com/en/2.2.x/) adopt a _microframework_ approach of providing only the bare minimum required for a simple webpage. Flask is far more lightweight than Django and allows maximum flexibility; however, this comes at a cost to the developer. Build...
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1. In ` templates/hello/home.html ` , set breakpoints on both the ` {% if message_list %} ` and ` {% for message in message_list %} ` lines, as indicated by the yellow arrows in the image below:
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## Why This Book
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## Create a debugger launch profile
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### ` unique_together ` ¶ ` Options. ` ` unique_together ` ¶ Use [ ` UniqueConstraint ` ](../constraints/#django.db.models.UniqueConstraint "django.db.models.UniqueConstraint") with the ` constraints ` option instead. [ ` UniqueConstraint ` ](../constraints/#django.db.models.UniqueConstraint "django.db...
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python -m pip install django
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There are many code examples in this book, which are denoted as follows:
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## Create a project environment for the Django tutorial
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#### Table names ¶ To save you time, Django automatically derives the name of the database table from the name of your model class and the app that contains it. A model’s database table name is constructed by joining the model’s “app label” – the name you used in [ ` manage.py startapp ` ](../../django-admin/#djan...
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### ` select_on_save ` ¶ ` Options. ` ` select_on_save ` ¶ Determines if Django will use the pre-1.6 [ ` django.db.models.Model.save() ` ](../instances/#django.db.models.Model.save "django.db.models.Model.save") algorithm. The old algorithm uses ` SELECT ` to determine if there is an existing row to be up...
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