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Django gotchas - part 1

During the last month I’ve been immersed in Django almost full time in my job (almost as I had a small glitch in which I had to develop a C# application for a PDA). During this last month I came across several, as I call them, Django gotchas and I will try to document them [...]

Posted 09 October 2008 § hacking § programming ‡ Comments (6) ° Also tagged: ,

Good news

In my job I have been learning and programming in C# for the past 4 weeks. It’s been sort of … interesting let’s say. My main task was to enhance/improve/fix an in-house application used mainly for logging support jobs (I work for a company that does IT support) however it has the capabilities of managing [...]

Posted 11 September 2008 § hacking § programming ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Forcing indentation: yes, it is a good thing

At work I’m trying to get some of my colleagues to give Python a try. Every time I bring up the subject I have to hear things like but there are not brackets … and what’s up with the forced indentation?

Needless to say I always reply that indentation is good as the end result is usually code that is easier to read and that once you have blocks of code defined by their indentation level you don’t need brackets anymore. But no, they will have none of that.

Posted 02 September 2008 § programming § rants ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: