values list django code example

Example 1: what is values_list in django orm

Test.objects.all()                                  time: 0.010061947107315063
 Test.objects.all().values('first')                  time: 0.00578328013420105
 Test.objects.all().values_list('first')             time: 0.005257354974746704
 Test.objects.all().values_list('first', flat=True)  time: 0.0052023959159851075
 Test.objects.all().only('first')                    time: 0.011166254281997681

Example 2: django 3.0 queryset examples

>>> Entry.objects.filter(
...     headline__startswith='What'
... ).exclude(
...     pub_date__gte=datetime.date.today()
... ).filter(
...     pub_date__gte=datetime.date(2005, 1, 30)
... )