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19th November 2017 - Link Blog

pythondotorg/admin.py (via) There are some neat tricks in the Django application that powers Python.org (built a few years ago by RevSys). Here’s how their admin app handles creator/last_modified_by user relationships.

Posted 19th November 2017 at 6:28 am

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