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What will be the output of the following code snippet?

from rest_framework.decorators import api_view
from rest_framework.response import Response
from rest_framework import status

@api_view(['GET', 'POST'])
def user_detail(request):
    if request.method == 'GET':
        return Response({'message': 'GET request received'})
    elif request.method == 'POST':
        return Response({'message': 'POST request received'}, status=status.HTTP_201_CREATED)

# When a GET request is made to this endpoint
# What is the HTTP status code and response?

  1. Status 200 with {'message': 'GET request received'}

  2. Status 201 with {'message': 'GET request received'}

  3. Status 404 with error message

  4. Status 400 with validation error

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Correct answer

Status 200 with {'message': 'GET request received'}

Explanation

The function handles GET requests and returns a Response with the default HTTP status code 200 (OK) and the message dictionary.

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  4. 4.What is the purpose of ViewSets in Django REST Framework?
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  6. 6.What is the default authentication method in Django REST Framework?
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  8. 8.What does the status module in DRF provide?
  9. 9.Which permission class allows only authenticated users to access an API endpoint?
  10. 10.What is the Response class used for in Django REST Framework?
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