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Python request timeouts & HTTPbin
Recently I added a static analysis tool (Bandit – which is an excellent tool and deserves it’s own post) to our Python microservices CI pipeline at work. Upon doing this, I discovered that our requests calls didn’t have timeouts set on them. By default, requests don’t have a timeout set. At first, I thought it…
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john-hunt.com back online
After quite some time I’ve managed to get my server back online. The issue was that running it on a raspberry pi 3 alongside other things pretty much ensured the OOM killer would kick in and start killing things off. I got one of those HP elitedesk PCs for only £40 off eBay to host…
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john-hunt.com now via Raspberry Pi!
This site is now hosted on my raspberry pi zero w – incredible! Hosting costs are now on a real shoestring budget. I’ll be tinkering with it to get the site to perform a bit better (microssd is not fast..) This was part fun experiment, part cost saving exercise.
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List merge commits between two branches in Git
This handy snippet is useful for seeing what merged PRs there are between two branches – eg master/release or whatever you’re using. I find it v.handy: git log –merges –graph –pretty=format:’%Cred%h%Creset -%C(yellow)%d%Creset %s %Cgreen(%cr)%Creset’ –abbrev-commit –date=relative origin/production..origin/master
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Load pull request (branch diff) files in PhpStorm
Stick this in your .bash_profile or .bashrc file: function diffopen() { git diff –name-only “$1” | xargs -d ‘\n’ pstorm; } Then in your project folder, say you want to open all files that differ from your master branch: diffopen master Note, on OSX you’ll need the GNU version of xargs for this to work,…