Loading Resources from Python Packages
Start with importlib_resources Start with the package importlib_resources. Properly export modules In order for a resource to be accessible, the module (or most likely the submodule) containing it needs to…
Python Package Publishing Notes
Foundations For the most part, the doc How to Publish an Open-Source Python Package to PyPI – Real Python is what I followed. However, had that been it, I wouldn't…
Django Dev Env w/ Docker Compose
A few years back I ran into a problem when working with Django on Windows while my colleagues were on Mac OS where a datetime routine (forgot which one) behaved…
Django app dev in Docker
Start with Docker's doc The link https://docs.docker.com/compose/django/ for the most part is valid in setting up a development environment for working with Django in Docker. Update to use Pipfile The…
Django’s (default) Permission Codenames
Permission String The documentation for Django authentication (e.g. https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/2.2/topics/auth/default/#permissions-and-authorization) talks about allowing code to restrict access to models through a vague notion of a "permission." Read further and you kinda…
Too Many Languages!
ARGH! I've been bounced between languages. It's driving me NUTS. This is a comparison of how to do something in each to help me map between them. There is definitely…