Archives week 39 of 2011

Ran into a little problem today that requires being able to see what timezones (of the Linux-ish America/Toronto, America/Montreal variety) are equivalent to one another.:

#! /usr/bin/env python
"""Stupid little script to find equivalent timezones"""
import pytz, pprint, pickle, datetime
all_timezones = [pytz.timezone(name) for name in pytz.all_timezones]
def search():
    now = datetime.datetime.now()
    set = {} ...

Django model forms are already easy.  How could they be easier?

@decorators.with_X( request, model_class, key, url_field, parameter, required=True )
def my_view( parameter ):

We also use decorators that do x.y lookup on another parameter (i.e. lookup a particular object in the fields of another object based on ids (root_object.field.get( id=...))).  Sure, it winds up hitting ...