python-tdd/apps/dashboard/views.py

from django.http import HttpResponse
from django.shortcuts import render
from .models import Item

def home_page(request):
    item = Item()
    item.text = request.POST.get('item_text', '')
    item.save()
    
    return render(
        request,
        'apps/dashboard/home.html',
        {'new_item_text': request.POST.get('item_text', '')},
    )