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Wednesday, 19th August 2020

Release datasette-graphql 0.12.3 — Datasette plugin providing an automatic GraphQL API for your SQLite databases
Release datasette-schema-versions 0.1 — Datasette plugin that shows the schema version of every attached database
Release datasette-graphql 0.13 — Datasette plugin providing an automatic GraphQL API for your SQLite databases

Announcing the Consortium for Python Data API Standards (via) Interesting effort to unify the fragmented DataFrame API ecosystem, where increasing numbers of libraries offer APIs inspired by Pandas that imitate each other but aren’t 100% compatible. The announcement includes some very clever code to support the effort: custom tooling to compare the existing APIs, and an ingenious GitHub Actions setup to run traces (via sys.settrace), derive type signatures and commit those generated signatures back to a repository.

# 5:48 am / python, standards, data-science, github-actions

TIL Finding the largest SQLite files on a Mac — This runs using Spotlight so it's really fast:
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