django-lgi - Django Lambda Gateway Interface
django-lgi is a python module that interprets HTTP API requests sent to your Django project in Lambda.
Features
- Process 2.0 payload format version data that API Gateway sends to a Lambda integration.
- Trigger management commands directly on lambda, e.g. invoke lambda function with
{"manage": ["version"]}to display the current Django version.
Installation
pip install django-lgi
Usage
Create lgi.py file in Django project root. Remember to replace mysite.settings with dotted path to your settings module.
import os
from lgi import get_lgi_application
os.environ.setdefault("DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE", "mysite.settings")
application = get_lgi_application()
Set lambda handler to mysite.lgi.application.
Examples
- Djambda - example project setting up Django application in AWS Lambda managed by Terraform.
Related Projects
Testing
To run the test suite, first, create and activate a virtual environment. Then run tests.
$ flit install -s
$ cd tests
$ ./runtests.py
