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Tagged with third-party-libraries design
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How can I painlessly upgrade my team's codebase to Visual Studio 2017?
So our team has products that currently runs on Visual Studio 2013. Now we want to move to Visual Studio 2017. So I've been assigned the task to make the transition to Visual Studio 2017 as painless ...
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Put source code for dependencies within the project itself
I have a project that depends on external libraries that can be installed through a package manager (pip in this case). But I do not expect my users to have knowledge of installing these dependencies ...
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If there are two ways of approaching a task, how should one choose between them?
I have a specific use case, and have found 3 ways of doing it across the internet, which are defined for vague usage cases. I am staring at these three wondering which to apply.
I tend to sit there ...
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Implementing an anti-corruption layer with domain logic
I'm building an application that compiles a single PDF document from multiple source PDF documents as follows: it takes the first page of each source document, stamps certain information on top of ...
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How does one keep argument counts low and still keep third party dependencies separate?
I use a third party library. They pass me a POJO that, for our intents and purposes, is probably implemented like this:
public class OurData {
private String foo;
private String bar;
private ...
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Is it better to use already build plugins/extensions or code your own in programming projects [duplicate]
I am building a web app in PHP and Symfony.
Basically if we search there are plugins / extensions / bundles for almost 60% of stuff.
The advantage of using them is that you can easily get your ...
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Should I write an interface API before an implementation?
I've been delving into more "organized" programming recently and I've been learning that I should be programming to an interface, not an implementation. With that in mind, would it be better to "...
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