http://simonwillison.net/2009-12-02T09:31:45+00:00Simon Willison2009-12-02T09:31:45+00:002009-12-02T09:31:45+00:00https://simonwillison.net/2009/Dec/2/namespaces/#atom-tag

<p><strong><a href="http://www.cmlenz.net/archives/2009/12/namespaces">Namespaces</a></strong></p> Python’s approach to imports is possibly my favourite feature of the language. I love being able to scan up to the top of a file in my text editor and see exactly where every symbol comes from, no IDE required. <p>Tags: <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/christopher-lenz">christopher-lenz</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/ide">ide</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/import">import</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/namespaces">namespaces</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/python">python</a></p>

2008-06-24T12:07:47+00:002008-06-24T12:07:47+00:00https://simonwillison.net/2008/Jun/24/django/#atom-tag

<p><strong><a href="http://www.djangosnippets.org/snippets/818/">Django snippets: Command to dump data as a python script</a></strong></p> Extremely useful—dumps the data for an application as an executable Python script which will re-import it in to another database without any risk of colliding with existing IDs, sorting out foreign keys along the way. <p>Tags: <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/django">django</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/django-snippets">django-snippets</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/import">import</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/python">python</a></p>