Showing 43 to 48 of 81 blog posts tagged with "how-to".
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Using strace to Debug Stuck Celery Tasks
Celery is a great tool for background task processing in Django. We use it in a lot of the custom web apps we build at Caktus, and it's quickly becoming the standard for all v... Read more
October 30, 2013 -
Skipping Test DB Creation
We are always looking for ways to make our tests run faster. That means writing tests which don't preform I/O (DB reads/writes, disk reads/writes) when possible. Django has a c... Read more
October 2, 2013 -
Central logging in Django with Graylog2 and graypy
Django's logging configuration facilities, which arrived in version 1.3, have greatly eased (and standardized) the process of configuring logging for Django projects. When buil... Read more
September 18, 2013 -
Migrating to a Custom User Model in Django
UPDATE: Read a newer blog post on this topic. The new custom user model configuration that arrived in Django makes it relatively straightforward to swap in your own model for t... Read more
August 7, 2013 -
MEDIA_ROOT and Django Tests
If you’ve ever written a test for a view or model with associated uploaded files you might have noticed a small problem with those files hanging around after the tests are comp... Read more
June 26, 2013 -
Making your Django app more pluggable
This blog post is about ways of doing things in your Django app, and pitfalls to avoid, so your app is easier to plug in to other sites. Introduction One of the most enticing pr... Read more
June 12, 2013