April 2009
10 posts
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Django-css
I just uploaded django-css over at google code. It’s a fork of django-compress that adds the ability to easily use CSS compilers with your Django projects. CSS compilers extend CSS syntax to include more powerful features such as variables and nested blocks.
CSS files are re-compiled only when they are changed, so you can still serve them as static content.
django-css also automates the...
March 2009
3 posts
Reverse Geocoding with Geopy
Geopy is an awesome geocoding toolbox for Python, that is now even more awesome.
I actually added the reverse geocoding feature a while ago, but didn’t get around to writing up how to use or install it until now. Right now it’s in a separate but stable development branch.
Installation and usage instructions are here: http://code.google.com/p/geopy/wiki/ReverseGeocoding
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Deploying a pinax project with mod_wsgi
I recently deployed a Django web app built on Pinax. I had heard a lot of good things about mod_wsgi as opposed to mod_python, so I wanted to give it a shot. This was my first time using mod_wsgi and when I tried following the steps in the Pinax documentation, all I got was server 500 errors. What should have probably only been a 10 minute procedure turned into an hour of cursing and fist shaking,...
