Django News - PyPI token scanning - Aug 18th 2023
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News
GitHub now scans public issues for PyPI secrets
GitHub now detects and revokes exposed PyPI tokens in public repositories.
pip-tools v7.2.0 it supports -c/--constraint option to sync extra dependencies
"Starting from pip-tools v7.2.0 it supports -c/--constraint option so that you can keep in sync your extra dependencies with the main dependencies while using pyproject.toml." Via Albert Tugushev.
Python Docs now feature a dark theme!
"The #Python docs now have a dark theme! 🌒 " via hugovk
Updates to Django
This week’s updates is curated by David Smith, Django review and triage team member and django-crispy-forms maintainer. Thank you David!
Last week saw 11 pull requests merged into Django by 7 different contributors - including 3 first time contributors! Congratulations to Jingbei Li, Azat and xYazz for having their first commits merged into Django - welcome on board!
Contributions last week included addition of the Uyghur (Ug) language where translations will be available from 5.0. The Oracle backend saw the addition of support for the python-oracledb driver and support for the previous cx-oracle module being deprecated.
Mariana Pereira who is part of the Djangonaut Space contributor programme had their second PR merged this week to fix ticket #34586. This programme is designed to help develop future Django contributors and is gathering contact information for folk who are interested in being part of future sessions. You can register your interest at Djangonaut Space.
Django Newsletter
Wagtail CMS
What's New in Wagtail?
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Articles
Composition over inheritance: The case for function-based views
Building a blog in Django
Simon Willison, co-creator of Django, shows us how he quickly created a blog for his Datasette Cloud website using Django with ChatGPT.
Optional depends_on with Docker Compose v2.20.2+ — Nick Janetakis
This was possible with some earlier versions of Docker Compose v2 but it was technically classified as a bug.
The Single Folder Django Project Layout
Carlton Gibson shares his preference for Django's default project template over custom templates when initiating new projects.
XKCD Bad Map Projection with PostGIS
The CrunchyData crew's take on Randall Munroe's XKCD "Bad Map Projection" with PostGIS. 🍿
Events
Build your first website at PyCon UK 2023 in Cardiff!
DjangoGirls is running a free one-day workshop in Cardiff, where they'll be giving attendees the chance to learn about programming and to ultimately build their own website. The workshop takes place as part of day one of PyCon UK 2023, a big conference for programmers which gathers a lot of talented people from all over the world.
Design Articles
CSS Selectors: A Visual Guide & Reference
Discover a visual guide to the most popular CSS selectors to enhance your web styling skills, including pseudo-classes and pseudo-elements.
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Podcasts
Django Chat #145: Contributing to Django - David Smith (Ep97 Replay)
David is an accountant who has contributed massively to Django in recent years, taking over django-crispy-forms, improving djangobench, and becoming a member of Django’s Triage and Review team.
Projects
inertiajs/inertia-django
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django-parler/django-parler
Simple Django model translations without nasty hacks.
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