Last week I attended DjangoCon Europe 2019 in the beautiful city of Copenhagen. The organizers did a great job putting together a fantastic event with three days of insightful talks covering a wide variety of topics followed by two days of sprints. I had a great time catching up with old friends and meeting new […]
Have a look at this piece of code: Can you spot the anti-pattern? The first thing that hits the eye is the overly broad except clause. You want to be as specific as possible when catching exceptions, but at the very least, you should limit the except clause to the class Exception. The class hierarchy […]
In this post, I will show you how to improve the quality of your Python code by checking it for issues with flake8 before committing it. There are two options: check all files of the project before every commit, which works best approach for new projects check only the code that was modified in a […]