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Re: ButterDB

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Hey folks, I'm the author of this library. I actually renamed it to 'butterdb' a while ago because some people found fuckitdb hard to swallow. You can check out the code here: https://github.com/Widdershin/butterdb . I have grown a bit as a programmer since then, but I appreciate any feedback you might have. I actually used this in production against my own recommendation to run the matching for /r/longboarding's Sec…

lol, when I was younger I learned that you can't use names like "fuckitdb" in front of customers / business stakeholders. Some better known software packages have also changed their names: FCKeditor, Testacular

Re: ButterDB

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According to this commit, the name was changed to butterdb about three months ago. https://github.com/Widdershin/butterdb/commit/6a73c9199d53f5... Digging on PyPI, I found the new package named butterdb. The version is bumped from .13 to .14, though that might just be the name change. In any case, it might be a good idea to change the submission to reflect the new name and the new package. https://pypi.python.org/pyp…

We changed the title and URL to the new name.

Any chance we could add a single character flag/prefix to titles on the front and search pages to indicate post titles which have been changed?
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