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Use of internal interface around paid APIs

Note: I'm new to using paid APIs (like Stripe, GPT-3, Twilio, ...). When you are using a paid 3rd-party API, you are essentially betting on them keeping reasonable prices in the future, right? So in ...
Moritz Groß's user avatar
5 votes
3 answers
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Should you use popular(e.g. OpenCV,boost, Eigen, Tensorflow) types on your interfaces?

Suppose you are writing a software where there is a popular existing library that does not have all the algorithms/features you want but provides some "vocabulary" (equivalents of std::vector/std::...
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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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