I’ve seen some great examples of jinja in recent years outside of web development. Airbyte’s connector development for example has some nice jinja templating going on. They enable you to...
I recently started a new job (an exciting few months, as shortly after my last post my partner and I went to Japan.. got engaged! Then work began). So I’ve...
I plan to add to this post - absolutely not comprehensive, rather a few notes on dbs / warehousing solutions I’ve used. Also given the pace of deleveopment at places...
When you have a hammer.. everything looks like a nail. Similarly, when you know Postgres.. Postgres is good for all problems right? It’s like the proverbial porridge in the 3...
In my last post I gave an example of a class you’d only inherit and not directly instantiate and so it seemed worthwhile to write a bit about abtract base...
In a previous post I joked about how misleading dynamic assignments of attributes can be when using descriptors like property. Something that’s a useful way to ensure you don’t (accidentally...
As the documentation tells us, a descriptor is just something that implements the __get__, __set__ or __delete__ method(s). You’ve probably used them yourself and not known it - examples include...
There are various cool python builtins and property is one of them. It’s pretty much an easy way to implement a descriptor using method decoration. In python we don’t actually...
Today’s mini-shitpost is not about code but just a wave-hands-in-the-air-bafflement at how apparently, prompt engineering has become not only a thing but.. a job post?
