It’s been nearly four years since I first wrote about nested formsets. When I wrote about nested formsets, I must have been using Django 1.1 (based on correlating dates in the release notes and the original blog post), which means what I wrote has had four major releases ...
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Destroyed 0003
I’m blogging my way through Gary Bernhardt’s excellent Destroy All Software series of screencasts. If you write software, you should probably go buy it today.
In Episode 3, Gary builds a simple version of RSpec, using TDD. I’d seen him do something similar at the Testing in ...
read moreHieroglyph 0.6
I just uploaded Hieroglyph 0.6 to PyPI. This release contains a handful of new features, as well as fixes for a few bugs that people encountered. Some highlights:
- Doug Hellmann contributed support for displaying presenter notes in the console using the note directive.
- tjadevries contributed a fix for the ...
Destroyed 0002
I’m blogging my way through Gary Bernhardt’s excellent Destroy All Software series of screencasts. If you write software, you should probably go buy it today.
Episode 0002 of Destroy All Software talks about nil in Ruby. I’m not a Rubyist. I may be someday, but I’m ...
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Some people blog their way through Knuth or SICP. My attention span is somewhat shorter lately. I’ve recently begun watching Gary Bernhardt’s excellent Destroy All Software screencasts, and I thought it’d be fun to blog my way through it with a series of short posts on what ...
read moreEmacs & Jedi
Brandon Rhodes delivered the keynote at PyOhio yesterday[1]. He talked about sine qua nons: features that without which, a language is nothing to him. One of the things he mentioned was Jedi, a framework for extending editors with Python autocompletion, documentation lookup, and source navigation. I say “editors”, vaguely ...
read moreDraft Work: “Fast Pass”
Fast Pass, copyright 2013 Nathan Yergler
3” x 5” two plate linocut printLast week when I was printing my line study, I had a couple extra hours in the studio. I’d previously drawn the plates for a Fast Pass double-plate print, so I quickly carved it as a ...
read moreEffective Django at OSCON: Post-Mortem
I’ve been on the road a little more than a week now, back to back conferences. On Tuesday I presented my Effective Django tutorial at OSCON. I’ve recently updated it to cover integrating static assets with your project, and re-organized some of the view information. The biggest challenge ...
read moreCoffee Cup line study
Untitled (coffee cup line study), copyright 2013 Nathan Yergler
4” x 5” linocut print
I wanted to practice using lines to describe, rather than outline, shapes and surfaces, so I took a picture of a coffee cup on a sunny day and decided to try and make a print from ...
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