Entries published on July 22, 2015
A couple quick tips
As noted the other day, I’ve spent the last little while working to freshen up various bits of open-source code I maintain, in order to make sure all of them have at least one recent release. Along the way I’ve picked up a few little tips and tricks; some of them may be old hat to you if you’ve been lucky enough to be working with fairly modern Django and Python versions for a while, but I think they’re still worth sharing. Today I’d like to dive into two in particular that are relevant for people who write and distribute Django applications.
Tell people about your Django version compatibility!
One big complaint that I’ve heard several times — and run into more than once myself — about the Django application ecosystem is that it’s sometimes difficult to figure out which versions of Django a particular application is compatible with. The …