Andrew Godwin

Andrew is a Django core developer and contributor, a staff engineer at Robinhood, and has been behind several Django feature changes, including migrations and async support.

In his spare time, he likes to fly light aircraft, adventure around any nearby mountains, or try his hand at making a whole series of weird and wonderful hobby projects.


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Session

09-04
17:10
25min
Taking Django's ORM Async
Andrew Godwin

Django 3.1 has asynchronous views - but the next step is to put asynchronous support right into the beating heart of Django, its ORM. Learn the challenges of asynchronous API design in Python, how threading is crucial even in an async world, and what it takes to teach this ORM dog new tricks.

DjangoCon AU
Python 2 Memorial Concert Hall