Introducing django-remake-migrations
Squashing Django migrations in a medium to large Django project can be tedious and error-prone. Introducing a pluggable Django app to make it quick and easy.
Bruno Alla's Blog
My personal blog
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Project-level shareable live templates in PyCharm (or other IntelliJ IDEs)
Easily share small snippets of boilerplate code with your team when working on a large project.
Migrating from Chakra UI to Tailwind CSS
How I migrated this blog from Chakra UI to tailwind CSS in a matter of hours using Cursor
Testing your Python logging like a boss
How to properly test that your Python code logs what you expect.
Manage deprecations with Python warnings in a Django project
A post with a few tips on how to leverage the Python warnings module in a Django project
Keep uv.lock file up-to-date with Dependabot updates
A short post on how I augmented the lack of uv supported in Dependabot using GitHub actions.
Narrow state of a Django model using Python TypeGuard
Today, I came across a problem with type checking in a Django project which led me to use TypeGuard for the first time. I've heard about them in TypeScript on the Syntax podcast , so I was aware of the concept, but never had a practical situation where I needed to use them in Python. The problem So I was doing some refactoring to eliminate a bit of code duplication between 3 functions. As features…
Attest build provenance for a Python package in GitHub actions
Using GitHub action to attest build provenance of a Python package published on PyPI
Bulk updating multiple repos with all-repos
A walkthrough of my setup that allows me to maintain many GitHub repos at once
Nested ViewSets with Django REST Framework
How to place a ViewSet under a parent resource with Django REST Framework
Migrate my site design system to Chakra UI with ChatGPT
How I used Chat GPT to take on this endeavour and how it went
Enabling sudo via TouchID using Ansible
A small post explaining how to integrate sudo with Touch ID on Mac.
Specify docs dependency groups with Poetry and Read the Docs
Guide on how to setup your package on Read the Docs with Poetry's dependency groups.
Convert a Poetry package to the src layout
Quick run down on the steps required to convert a Python package using Poetry to the src layout.
Convert Python requirements to Poetry format
Automate your migration to Poetry with dephell.
Migrating a project to Poetry
How I migrated a Python project to Poetry.
Auto-update pre-commit hooks with GitHub Actions
A short post to explain how to get pre-hooks to automatically update their version in the config file.
Mastering flexbox with Flexbox Zombies
A short post to share my recent learning experience.
Self-host your Typography.js fonts with Gasby
How to self-host the fonts used by your Typography.js theme with GatsbyJS.
Setting up a Content Security Policy with Gatsby
My quick story on how I added a content security policy (CSP) on my blog, powered by GatsbyJS.
Making Celery work nicely with Django transactions
A short post about things I've learned when working with Celery in a Django project and a tip to avoid a common pitfall with DB transactions.
Static vs. Media files in Django
The difference between static and media files in Django, which are often confused by beginners.
Add cache-control header to an entire S3 Bucket using Boto3
How to change cache-control header for multiple objects in a AWS S3 bucket using boto3.
How I made 1000's of websites more secure with one line of code
This is the story of learning about a new security header, added it to Gatsby, and made tons of sites more secure
New year, new laptop
The story of the clean install of my new laptop
Hello World!
A first post with a welcome message