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Charles Leifer
Welcome! I'm a software engineer and I like blogging about Python, databases, and programming in general. I'm the author of several open-source Python libraries including Peewee ORM , Huey task queue and lots more . Below you can find a list of my most recent blog posts.
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Visit charlesleifer.com → RSS feedOn Hacker News Nov 2010 – Jan 2019
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Kyoto Tycoon in 2019
I've been interested in using Kyoto Tycoon for some time. Kyoto Tycoon, successor to Tokyo Tyrant , is a key/value database with a number of desirable features:
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Peewee, a lightweight python ORM
For the past month or so I've been working on writing my own ORM in Python. The project grew out of a need for a lightweight persistence layer for use in Flask web apps. As I've grown so familiar with the Django ORM over the past year, many of the ideas in Peewee are analagous to the concepts in Django. My goal from…