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TIL Registering temporary pluggy plugins inside tests — While implementing more finely-grained permissions for `datasette-insert-api` ([issue 8](https://github.com/simonw/datasette-insert-api/issues/8)) I decided I wanted to register a Datasette pluggy plugin for the duration of a single test.
21st Jul 2020, 4:21 pm
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TIL Upgrading a Heroku PostgreSQL database with pg:copy — Figured this out in https://github.com/simonw/simonwillisonblog/issues/132 - I was running PostgreSQL 9.x and I wanted 11.x in order to use the new `search_type="websearch"` option in Django 3.1.
20th Jul 2020, 6:58 pm
Release datasette-auth-tokens 0.2.2 — Datasette plugin for authenticating access using API tokens
20th Jul 2020, 12:33 am · datasette
Release datasette-insert 0.3 — Datasette plugin for inserting and updating data
20th Jul 2020, 12:09 am · datasette
Release datasette-insert 0.2a — Datasette plugin for inserting and updating data
19th Jul 2020, 7:09 pm · datasette
Release twitter-to-sqlite 0.21.2 — Save data from Twitter to a SQLite database
18th Jul 2020, 10:43 pm
Release github-to-sqlite 2.4 — Save data from GitHub to a SQLite database
18th Jul 2020, 10:35 pm
Release datasette-insert 0.1a — Datasette plugin for inserting and updating data
17th Jul 2020, 11:23 pm · datasette
Release datasette-plugin-demos 0.4 — Some examples plugins for Datasette
14th Jul 2020, 4:12 am · datasette
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TIL Password hashing in Python with pbkdf2 — I was researching password hashing for [datasette-auth-passwords](https://github.com/simonw/datasette-auth-passwords). I wanted very secure defaults that would work using the Python standard library without any extra dependencies.
14th Jul 2020, 3:53 am
Release datasette-auth-passwords 0.3 — Datasette plugin for authentication using passwords
13th Jul 2020, 10:11 pm · datasette
Release datasette-auth-passwords 0.2.1 — Datasette plugin for authentication using passwords
13th Jul 2020, 9:04 pm · datasette
Release datasette-auth-passwords 0.2 — Datasette plugin for authentication using passwords
13th Jul 2020, 8:50 pm · datasette
Release datasette-auth-passwords 0.2a — Datasette plugin for authentication using passwords
13th Jul 2020, 8:25 pm · datasette
Release datasette-auth-passwords 0.1 — Datasette plugin for authentication using passwords
13th Jul 2020, 7:22 pm · datasette
Release datasette-publish-fly 1.0 — Datasette plugin for publishing data using Fly
11th Jul 2020, 1:03 am · datasette
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TIL Using heroku pg:pull to restore a backup to a macOS laptop — Today I worked out how to use the Heroku `pg:pull` command and [Postgres.app](https://postgresapp.com/) to pull a Heroku backup to my laptop.
11th Jul 2020, 12:16 am
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TIL Paginating through the GitHub GraphQL API with Python — (See also [Building a self-updating profile README for GitHub](https://simonwillison.net/2020/Jul/10/self-updating-profile-readme/) on my blog)
10th Jul 2020, 4 am
Release github-to-sqlite 2.3 — Save data from GitHub to a SQLite database
9th Jul 2020, 11:28 pm
Release sqlite-utils 2.11 — Python CLI utility and library for manipulating SQLite databases
8th Jul 2020, 5:36 pm · sqlite, sqlite-utils
Release datasette-media 0.3 — Datasette plugin for serving media based on a SQL query
8th Jul 2020, 12:35 am · datasette
Sighting 4:18 PM — Botta's Pocket Gopher, in San Francisco County, US, CA
Botta's Pocket Gopher
Botta's Pocket Gopher
7th Jul 2020
Release datasette-edit-schema 0.2a — Datasette plugin for modifying table schemas
6th Jul 2020, 8:36 pm · datasette
Release datasette-configure-fts 1.0 — Datasette plugin for enabling full-text search against selected table columns
6th Jul 2020, 7:36 pm · datasette
Release datasette-search-all 0.3 — Datasette plugin for searching all searchable tables at once
6th Jul 2020, 12:56 am · datasette
Release datasette-write 0.1 — Datasette plugin providing a UI for executing SQL writes against the database
1st Jul 2020, 11:47 pm · datasette
Release datasette-saved-queries 0.2 — Datasette plugin that lets users save and execute queries
1st Jul 2020, 10:59 pm · datasette
Release datasette-glitch 0.1 — Utilities to help run Datasette on Glitch
1st Jul 2020, 10:49 pm · datasette
Release datasette-init 0.2 — Ensure specific tables and views exist on startup
1st Jul 2020, 10:47 pm
Release datasette 0.45 — An open source multi-tool for exploring and publishing data
1st Jul 2020, 9:46 pm · datasette

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