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A 2023 Q1 status update

Feb. 22, 2023 » Carlton's latest posts. » [Archived Version]

Just a quick note. I wrote in My 2022 in Review that the dominant theme of last year was family health, or the lack of it. Of that, my second child was ill several times with viral infections, including Covid-19 at least once, early last year. He had low-energy following that, especially given that he was ill again before the summer. Over the summer he seemed to be recovering, but the first week back in September he was ill again, and has never really recovered from that. This has dragged on…

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Formatting Gone Wrong

Feb. 22, 2023 » REVSYS Blog » [Archived Version]

Formatting Gone Wrong

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Django 4.2 beta 1 released

Feb. 20, 2023 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]

Django 4.2 beta 1 is now available. It represents the second stage in the 4.2 release cycle and is an opportunity for you to try out the changes coming in Django 4.2. Django 4.2 has a farrago of new features which you can read about in the in-development 4.2 release notes. Only bugs in new features and regressions from earlier versions of Django will be fixed between now and 4.2 final (also, translations will be updated following the "string freeze" when the release candidate is issue…

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Generating a Static Site with Flask and Deploying it to Netlify

Feb. 18, 2023 » TestDriven.io » [Archived Version]

This tutorial shows how to leverage the JAMstack with Python and Flask by creating a static site and deploying it to Netlify

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Django News - Django security releases issued: 4.1.7, 4.0.10, and 3.2.18 - Feb 17th 2023

Feb. 17, 2023 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News Django security releases issued: 4.1.7, 4.0.10, and 3.2.18 This release fixes a potential denial-of-service vulnerability in file uploads. As always, updating to the latest version of Django is one of the best security measures you can take. djangoproject.com Release 2.0 · django-crispy-forms/django-crispy-forms PSA: django-crispy-forms 2.0 has been released and has a few major changes, which will require some extra time when you upgr…

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django-upgrade release with Django 4.2 fixers

Feb. 17, 2023 » Adam Johnson » [Archived Version]

I just released django-upgrade 1.13.0. The headline features are some new fixers targetting Django 4.2, which is currently in alpha. Let’s walk through these new fixers. For more detail on any of them, see the Django 4.2 README section. New headers argument in tests Recent-ish …

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MoneyPark’s Benjamin Tacquet Interview on Doing Less, But Better

Feb. 16, 2023 » Software Development Blog & IT Tech Insights | Django Stars » [Archived Version]

Technology changes our lives, even in countries where centuries-old industry traditions dominate culture, society and emblematic banking systems. But even such a traditionally conservative part of banking like mortgages can be affected by technology. A mortgage is based on an ancient idea of a loan against collateral, and it still uses mostly the same ancient […] The post MoneyPark’s Benjamin Tacquet Interview on Doing Less, But Better appeared first on Software Development Blog &am…

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Serving Static Files from Flask with WhiteNoise and Amazon CloudFront

Feb. 14, 2023 » TestDriven.io » [Archived Version]

This tutorial shows how to manage static files with Flask, WhiteNoise, and Amazon CloudFront.

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Django security releases issued: 4.1.7, 4.0.10, and 3.2.18

Feb. 14, 2023 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]

In accordance with our security release policy, the Django team is issuing Django 4.1.7, Django 4.0.10, and Django 3.2.18. These releases addresses the security issue detailed below. We encourage all users of Django to upgrade as soon as possible. CVE-2023-24580: Potential denial-of-service vulnerability in file uploads Passing certain inputs to multipart forms could result in too many open files or memory exhaustion, and provided a potential vector for a denial-of-service attack. The number o…

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Backend Development 101 with Django REST Framework

Feb. 14, 2023 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]

If you’re familiar with Python, you’ve most certainly heard of Django, but may not know what it is used for and why people like it so much. We will first run through a ‘backend development 101’ crash-course, then talk about Django’s take on backend development and what Django REST Framework provides on top of it. Finally we will add a feature to an example Django app and do some live coding.

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