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January 2024

29-01-2024
Prettymaps

Prettymaps

Source: github.com

A small set of Python functions to draw pretty maps from OpenStreetMap data. Based on osmnx, matplotlib and shapely libraries. - GitHub - marceloprates/prettymaps: A small set of Python functions t...

Honestly this looks pretty awesome! Haven’t tried it yet.

December 2023

31-12-2023
Configuration in Python Applications: No Magic, Just Necessary Practice

Configuration in Python Applications: No Magic, Just Necessary Practice

Source: robertrode.com

During the development of Python applications, I've continually asked myself how and when variables should be passed and initialized for the application's configuration. I want to be able to easily override the configuration for tests, for example, to use a local database for testing. But what exactly is application configuration, and why is it needed? The website a ...