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Graham Dumpleton

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<p>Aficionado in all things <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/kubernetes" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>kubernetes</span></a> and containers. Long time <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/python" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>python</span></a> user and author of the Apache/mod_wsgi and wrapt projects for Python.</p>

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    Has Claude always used obscure (at least to me) acronyms like YAGNI when responding to you?

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    Gotta say, have been getting so much enjoyment out of coding with Claude the last couple of days. Have revisited something I have wanted to do for a long time which was a bit beyond my skills and would have taken a long time to do. This is to create a special purpose monitor for mod_wsgi which works in with the metrics mod_wsgi is able to generate about what is going on inside it. The results have been way better than expected.

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    Woohoo. Just closed out last open issue for my Python wrapt project. I think this is the first time since the repo was created and issues started rolling in. 🥳 I&amp;#39;ll give early adopters a few more days in case new issues come up, and if not will release version 2.2.0. If you want to try latest version use wrapt==2.2.0rc11. Have done a major cleanup, with lots of fixes and some new features as well. Docs even finally got stuff on monkey patching. For sneak peek use develop branch of docs...

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    There is obviously a lot of discussion about dangers of .pth files in Python recently. FWIW, I have blogged about danger of them over 10 years ago in https://grahamdumpleton.me/posts/2015/04/automatic-patching-of-python/ This wasn&amp;#39;t first time though I talked about it as .pth files were a big issue with mod_python, because when it started up it ran as root, thus injected code had full system access. In mod_wsgi I delayed Python initialisation until after the child worker processes forke...