Lily

Python / Django / Rust developer. Contributor to Django and PyO3. Django Steering Council member.

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2026-01-27 23:48:41 UTC

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I have now opened two issues on Django's new-features tracker for the `now` bug and the variable bug.
https://github.com/django/new-features/issues/115
https://github.com/django/new-features/issues/116
#Django #DjangoTemplates

2026-01-26 09:18:22 UTC

I've just released part three of my Quirks of Django's template language blog series:
https://blog.lilyf.org/posts/django-template-quirks-3/
#django #DjangoTemplates

2025-10-06 14:17:48 UTC

A few weeks ago, Kraken Tech released Django Subatomic. This is a set of wrappers around Django's `atomic`, providing a stricter, more intentional API for managing database transactions in Django projects. I think this is a great idea and would encourage you to try it!
Full disclosure: I'm helping to maintain it.
https://github.com/kraken-tech/django-subatomic
#django #djangoorm

2025-04-26 09:40:28 UTC

I've written a new blog post about some quirks of Django's template language I've discovered while working on a reimplementation in Rust:
https://blog.lilyf.org/posts/django-template-quirks/
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2024-12-11 17:59:48 UTC

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@nprofile…sj72 @nprofile…528a @nprofile…f4na Great chat! I wonder if a `LocalDatetimeField` would be worth adding to Django? I've wanted it myself several times in the past...