Tag Archives: tips
Django Context Processors Best Practice
In this post, i’ll show you a simple trick to ensure your Django context-processors don’t break when Django 1.2 (and possibly future releases as well) is released. If you’re not familiar with the concept of context-processors, I’ll also explain what … Continue reading
Extending PostgreSQL with Python
One of the features I enjoy the most about PostgreSQL is the ability to write stored procedures in C, Perl, TCL, PgSQL, and yes… obviously also in Python. I’ve been using this feature since 7.4, so any recent version of … Continue reading
Fixing custom sequences in PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL provides a mechanism called sequences, which I believe is extracted from ANSI-SQL92, though I’m too lazy to check, which are basically stateful counters that provide some helper functions. The primary use of sequences in PostgreSQL and Oracle, is to … Continue reading
Apache2 shortcuts
I’ve been maintaining and managing Apache servers for over 10 years now, but for some reason, I never bothered to RTFM when it came to enabling/disabling modules and site configs in apache2.. As it turns out, you don’t have to … Continue reading
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