What are these lines for?

Question

Django

Throughout my study of Django, with the tutorial on including media files, I have always seen that in the urls.py of the application of the project itself, these two lines are written:
urlpatterns += static(settings.MEDIA_URL, document_root=settings.MEDIA_ROOT)
urlpatterns += static(settings. STATIC_URL, document_root=settings.STATIC_ROOT)
I didn't find a sensible and understandable explanation anywhere, please explain.

Answer 1

In short, to form the correct URL for statics in the browser for a while while development is underway and the project is launched through the built-in server.
In the real world, this is done by the server (nginx/apache...)
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https://stackoverflow.com/questions/56352489/what-...