While trying to make the archive pages of this site more useful, I had a bit of trouble working with Django's annotation feature to give me the numbers I was looking for. I wanted to show on the index page how many posts were published in a given month. This …
read moreDjango + mod_wsgi and PHP | Slowly improving my httpd.conf-fu
Initially I followed the Django documentation and the mod_wsgi documentation to run Django on my local Apache server, but after installing mod_php5 the 2 modules began conflicting with each other when I wanted both to run peacefully in parallel.
PHP was to keep the default port 80 and Django was …
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Moodle deprecation warnings -> navigation bar | build_navigation()
Over the week-end I rediscovered Moodle's DEVELOPER debug setting which surfaced many unpleasant warnings. The first kind was removed by following proper programming practices (ahem), the second kind involved a couple of deprecation warnings that reminded me that Moodle is slowly and surely making its way toward 2.0 …
read moreSynchronous Hackathon
I attended for a couple of hours the Synchronous Hackathon in Tog today. I had vague plans on making progress with the Moodle plug-in, probably related to the unit testing / refactoring of the data crunching methods... Didn't happen, but I did find a new bug, which I managed to fix …
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