Feb. 13, 2025 » Matthias Kestenholz: Posts about Django » [Archived Version]
TIL: Tools exist which do not lowercase domain names when requesting websites over HTTP(S) About a week ago I received error mails for a surprising behavior (to me!) where some tool requested an URL from one of our websites using feincms3-language-sites (a Django library for multilingual websites) with a domain name containing uppercase characters. I knew that the domain part of all sorts of URLs is case sensitive, but what surprised me was that our server actually got a request with such a dom…
Read MoreFeb. 12, 2025 » Josh Karamuth » [Archived Version]
Enhance user experience by gracefully handling 404 errors with htmx in Django
Read MoreFeb. 11, 2025 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
For February 2025, we welcome Lily Foote (@lilyf) as our DSF member of the month! ⭐ Lily Foote is a contributor to Django core for many years, especially on the ORM. She is currently a member of the Django 6.x Steering Council and she has been a DSF member since March 2021. You can learn more about Lily by visiting her GitHub profile. Let’s spend some time getting to know Lily better! Can you tell us a little about yourself (hobbies, education, etc) My name is Lily Foote and I’ve been contribu…
Read MoreFeb. 10, 2025 » Josh Karamuth » [Archived Version]
Why high divorce rates are a sign of a healthy economy
Read MoreFeb. 7, 2025 » Django News » [Archived Version]
News Django 5.1.6, 5.0.12, and 4.2.19 bugfix release Two new bugfixes in the latest update. djangoproject.com MongoDB Django Backend Now Available in Public Preview The Official Django MongoDB Backend is now available in public preview. mongodb.com Python 3.13.2 and 3.12.9 now available! Python 3.13.2 and 3.12.9 are maintenance releases. python.org Updates to Django Boost Your…
Read MoreFeb. 5, 2025 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
Today we've issued 5.1.6, 5.0.12, and 4.2.19 bugfix releases. The release package and checksums are available from our downloads page, as well as from the Python Package Index. The PGP key ID used for this release is Natalia Bidart: 2EE82A8D9470983E.
Read MoreFeb. 5, 2025 » The PyCharm Blog » [Archived Version]
Django templates are a crucial part of the framework. Understanding what they are and why they’re useful can help you build seamless, adaptable, and functional templates for your Django sites and apps. If you’re new to the framework and looking to set up your first Django project, grasping templates is vital. In this guide, you’ll […]
Read MoreFeb. 4, 2025 » Josh Karamuth » [Archived Version]
Learn why you should implement custom modals instead of relying on dialog
Read MoreFeb. 2, 2025 » Carlton's latest posts. » [Archived Version]
Just before Christmas, I was honoured to be elected to Django’s Steering Council for the upcoming 6.x cycle. With the holidays imminent, we didn’t kick off until the beginning of January, so we’ve been up and running for about a month now. Here are some of my thoughts on that first month. I’ll use “we” but I’m not speaking officially, or for the other SC members, here. We’ve been kind of quiet — making only a couple of public announcements: On the Django blog, just saying hello, and announcin…
Read MoreJan. 31, 2025 » Django News » [Archived Version]
News PyPI Now Supports Project Archival Projects on PyPI can now be marked as archived. pypi.org Django Software Foundation 400 individual members of the Django Software Foundation The Django Software Foundation reached 400 individual members. thib.me Updates to Django Today 'Updates to Django' is presented by Abigail Afi Gbadago from Djangonaut Space! Last week we had 21 pull requests merged …
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