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External Link stackoverflow.com I went down the route of leveraging the extention in htmx, but later realized that this completely breaks browsers/users who do not wish to use javascript. While most of the web would feel quite broken with javascript disabled, I don’t want to contribute to that without good reason. Taking a second look into this issue, rather than using, and using as_form to get form data into a model keeps the nice DX fo everything being a pydantic model, but the site still works without js. with js htmx kicks in, you get a spa like experience by loading partials onto the page, and without, you just get a full page reload. the implementation # copied from https://stackoverflow.com/questions/60127234/how-to-use-a-pydantic-model-with-form-data-in-fastapi And the usage looks like
`ValueError: Constraint must have a name` in alembic 1.10.0 · Issue #1195 · sqlalchemy/alembic Describe the bug ValueError: Constraint must have a name in alembic 1.10.0. Expected behavior Migration succeeds. To Reproduce Please try to provide a Minimal, Complete, and Verifiable example, wit... GitHub · github.com After a nasty time with alembic upgrades, thoughts is about to get a new users table. This may have came from incorrectly setting up alembic for sqlite from the start, but I was able to fix the issue with this GitHub issue. The change I needed to make to get my migration to run.
DuckDB vs. MotherDuck: When to Move to the Cloud | Kestra DuckDB is fast and free. MotherDuck adds cloud storage, collaboration, and scale. Here kestra.io duckdb is a new in process database that has been making its rounds in analytics for its high performance in those applications. Mother duck is a centeralized server that brings manages storage, data sharing and an ide to duckdb.
Textual - Center things Textual is a TUI framework for Python, inspired by modern web development. Textual Documentation · textual.textualize.io How to center things in textual. Textual has a very unique way of styling text user interfaces for the terminal using css. If you know css it feels natural. @willmcgugan, has put together a great article on how to center things in textual here the final result
GitHub - containers/aardvark-dns: Authoritative dns server for A/AAAA container records. Forwards other request to host's /etc/resolv.conf Authoritative dns server for A/AAAA container records. Forwards other request to host's /etc/resolv.conf - containers/aardvark-dns GitHub · github.com I ran into some dns issues while running podman on arch, aparantly I had missed an optional dependency of aardvark-dns for container to container dns resolution.
Podman - ArchWiki wiki.archlinux.org I kept running into limits in the number of subuid and subgid’s I had on my system by default. As always thank the arch wiki guide for having the most comprehensive yet consice guide to setup podman. What I needed to do to fix the error.
TestDisk Step By Step CGSecurity · cgsecurity.org is an amazing command line utility (interactive tui) that just saved me a hard drive that was filled with data, but every machine that I plugged it into told me that it was completely unpartitioned.
Textual - Using Rich Inspect to interrogate Python objects Textual is a TUI framework for Python, inspired by modern web development. Textual Documentation · textual.textualize.io I love rich inspect. It’s one of my most often used features of rich. It gives you a great human readable insight into python object instances. I have a pyflyby entry for it so that I can just run it ang get automatic imports. To not clash with the standard library inspect, which is quite useful on it’s own, I have aliased it to.
Just starred nvim-dbee by kndndrj. It’s an exciting project with a lot to offer. Interactive database client for neovim
How to Manage 'Systemd' Services and Units Using 'Systemctl' in Linux Systemctl is a systemd utility which is responsible for Controlling the systemd system and service manager. Systemd is a collection of system management daemons, utilities and libraries which serve... How to Manage ‘Systemd’ Services and Units Using ‘Systemctl’ in Linux · tecmint.com A fantastic overview of the systemd cli.
How to fix ZFS pool not importing at boot You have probably tried Stack Exchange and reddit at this point, so what do you have to lose?./techtipsy · ounapuu.ee Hacky solution to get to work on boot right away. This has been an issue that has plagued my system for months and no matter what dependencies I add in it never works, but adding a sleep as ExecStartPre did the trick.
Deleting Specific Lines in a File with sed or yq — Nick Janetakis We Nick Janetakis · nickjanetakis.com sed can be a tricky beast, I often stumble when trying to pipe into it. Next time I need to use sed, I should reference this article by Nick Janetakis. He makes it looks much easier than my experience has been, and it appears to behave like a vim substitution does, or a g command.
Header Parameters - FastAPI FastAPI framework, high performance, easy to learn, fast to code, ready for production fastapi.tiangolo.com Getting request headers in fastapi has a pretty nice stetup, it allows you to get headers values as function arguments, I was able to use headers to detect if a request was made from htmx or not. If the request was made from htmx, then we want a html format, otherwise I’m probably hitting the api programatically from something like or
Dear Red Hat… featuring Jeff Geerling (Changelog & Friends #7) Red Hat's decision to lock down RHEL sources behind a subscription paywall was met with much ire and opened opportunity for Oracle to get a smack in and SUSE to announce a fork with $10 million beh… Changelog · changelog.com Loved this explanation about all the recent lock down with RHEL from Jeff Geerling.
sqlite-utils now supports plugins sqlite-utils 3.34 is out with a major new feature: support for plugins. sqlite-utils is my combination Python library and command-line tool for manipulating SQLite databases. It recently celebrated... Simon Willison’s Weblog · simonwillison.net As the title states sqlite-utils now supports plugins. I dug in just a bit and Simon implemented this completely with entrypoints, no framework or library at all.
Form Data - FastAPI FastAPI framework, high performance, easy to learn, fast to code, ready for production fastapi.tiangolo.com Getting form data inside of fastapi was not intuitive to me at first. Everything I had used in fastapi leaned on pydantic models. Form data comes in differently and needs collected differently.
</> htmx ~ Documentation htmx gives you access to AJAX, CSS Transitions, WebSockets and Server Sent Events directly in HTML, using attributes, so you can build modern user interfaces with the simplicity and power of hypert... htmx.org A complete reference of all of the htmx swapping methods.
External Link stackoverflow.com I am trying to use htmx on a new fastapi site for my thoughts, and have been hitting this error. What is happening # I have an htmx component that gets the current users name, but if they are not logged in the backend redirects to a login form. But for some reason when the front end gets this redirect, it tries to do it through http, and flags it as insecure. The solution # To solve this issue, the post directs to set the to ‘*’
First-class session support in FastAPI · Issue #754 · fastapi/fastapi Is your feature request related to a problem All of the security schemas currently supported by FastAPI rely on some sort of "client-server synergy", where, for instance, the client is expected to... GitHub · github.com Here is a snippet provided by @tiangolo to store the users jwt inside of a session cookie in fatapi. This was written in feb 12, 2020 and admits that this is not a well documented part of fastapi. It’s already in place. More or less like the rest of the security tools. And it’s compatible with the rest of the parts, integrated with OpenAPI (as possible), but probably most importantly, with dependencies. It’s just not properly documented yet. 😞 But still, it works 🚀 e.g.
Redirecting… duckdb.org duckdb can just query any pandas dataframe that is in memory. I tried running it against a list of objects and got this error. Great error message that gives me supported types right in the message.