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Updating PyCharm and JRE

Posted on July 27, 2017 by Robert Barron

When updating your Python IDE PyCharm to the latest version you might run into an issue on older machines.  It looks like PyCharm will helpfully install a 64-bit JRE, but not a 32-bit version, even if you opt to include … Continue reading →

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Blank lines in Jinja2 Templates

Posted on November 13, 2014 by Robert Barron

When working with the Jinja2 templating engine on Python I’ve been bugged by blank lines that got inserted into the resultant XML when an optional node was excluded from the output.  Though Jinja2 sports some support for controlling whitespace I … Continue reading →

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