Django how to set main page

Question

i want to set a main page or an index page for my app. i tried adding MAIN_PAGE in settings.py and then creating a main_page view returning a main_page object, but it doesn\

Answer 1

You could use the generic direct_to_template view function:

# in your urls.py ...
...
url(r'^faq/$', 
    'django.views.generic.simple.direct_to_template', 
    { 'template': 'faq.html' }, name='faq'),
...