TIL (Today I Learned)
The TIL series of articles contains very short articles documenting something I learned “today”.
Today I learned how to create a VS Code extension to do custom syntax highlighting.
Today I learned how to create an alias to activate my Python virtual environments with a single-word command.
Today I learned how to skip tests on Microsoft Windows in pytest.
Today I learned why I should use the dbg! macro instead of the println! macro for debugging in Rust.
Today I learned how to use the VS Code debugger in code from “other” modules.
Today I learned how to optimise my website images for the web and I automated that process.
Today I learned about the type hint Any and its bidirectional compatibility with all other types.
Today I (re)learned how to delete a file in Python with the module pathlib.
Today I (re)learned Heron's formula to compute the area of a triangle from its three sides.
Today I learned that you can add suggestions directly when reviewing pull requests on GitHub.
Today I learned how to edit multiple lines in the VS Code code editor.
Today I finished learning how to use a custom JSON decoder to convert JSON to arbitrary Python objects.
