pytest marker basics

2020-07-17

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~10 min read

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1825 words

Within Python’s testing framework , markers can decorate a test method (i.e. a method which has a name beginning and inside a file prefixed…

reasons to prefer maps over pojos* (i.e. objects)

2020-07-16

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~4 min read

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656 words

*Note: A POJO is actually a “Plain Old Java Object”, but I’m talking about Javascript, so it’ll be “Plain Old Javascript Object” today…

error handling: 502 bad gateway with netlify build

2020-07-15

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~1 min read

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196 words

The root cause of this problem appears to be varied as it’s been reported in a number of different tickets (484, 745, and on Netlify’s Forum…

prettier pre-commit hook options

2020-07-14

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~1 min read

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103 words

I first learned about git hooks in the context of conventional commits. Today, I did a little more exploring into the hooks available and…

monotonic stacks and iterating lists of changing values

2020-07-13

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~12 min read

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2305 words

When trying to determine the trend in a set of data, there are a number of different solutions that can work. A naive approach often…

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