A short story of how decorators as a programming concept made sense to me.

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I was able to spot early signs of burnout, and requested a day off.

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Progress with Django over the last two days: Hook up SMTP email via Sendgrid, as well as use HTML emails with a fallback on plain-text. 🎉 In dev env, serve media files through Django. Add extra fields to the User model. User profile pages, complete with a profile picture. 😲 Using and getting comfy with… Continue reading Learning Django: Day 4 and 5.

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Today’s progress with Django. 🎉 Sign up auth flow; customize with name, email fields. Code refactors, bugfix. Very, very gentle introduction to class based views. Make things look nicer. 💅 In dev env, serve static files through Django. Slower than expected today, as I couldn’t hook up the SMTP email delivery. 😔 That means, tomorrow:… Continue reading Learning Django: Day 3.

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🗒️ Today’s progress with Django. Auth flows using Django’s defaults (bar sign up) Permissions framework for authorization Comments for blog posts Poll for comments using https://htmx.org/ and serve server-side-rendered HTML 🤯 Install, configure, and generally look at debug-toolbar List groups for a user in the menu Another fantastic day. 😄 Tomorrow: code cleanup, sign up… Continue reading Learning Django: Day 2.

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