Quickly test Django endpoints locally

test_django_endpoints.py

from django.contrib.auth import get_user_model
from django.test import Client

def call_endpoint(url: str, verb: str, credentials: dict | None):
  """Call the endpoint providing a url, a verb and optional credentials."""
  client = Client()
  if credentials is not None:
    user = get_user_model().objects.get(**credentials)
    client.force_login(user)
  return getattr(client, verb)(url, SERVER_NAME="localhost")