facebook-javascript-sdk

facebook-javascript-sdk is a Django application that provides a template tag for including Facebook asynchronous JavaScript SDK.

Installation

Package

facebook-javascript-sdk can be installed as normal Python package.

Example installation for pip:

$ pip install facebook-javascript-sdk

Example installation from file:

$ pip install facebook-javascript-sdk-1.0.tar.gz

Configuration

settings.py

Add facebook_javascript_sdk to INSTALLED_APPS:

INSTALLED_APPS = (
    ...
    'facebook_javascript_sdk',
    ...
)

Set your Facebook application ID under FACEBOOK_APP_ID variable:

FACEBOOK_APP_ID = 12345

template

Add fb_init_block tag in the BODY section of your page template:

{% load facebook_javascript_sdk %}
{% fb_init_block %}{% endblock %}

Usage

The {% fb_init_block %}{% endblock %} will load the SDK and you can use it in your JS files. If you want to execute some code after SDK gets loaded you can put the code inside the block:

{% fb_init_block %}
FB.getLoginStatus(function(response) {
    if (response.status === 'connected') {
        isAuthenticated = true;
        login(response.authResponse.accessToken, yourCallbackFunction);
    }
});
{% endblock %}