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Persistant Browser Display Settings for Users
I have a question about what's the best approach to handle persistent data for web apps.
I have a web app that is authenticating through an auth service. once authenticated it makes requests to the ...
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Should Configurations Be Split To Different Microservices?
As part of a microservice-based system design, I'm struggling to decide where system configurations should reside in terms of domain ownership.
For example, let's assume I'm designing a "store ...
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Inject dependencies which map to settings locator
At the moment, the application I work on relies on an ISettingsService which is injected via the constructor; classic dependency injection. As time goes and the application's capabilities (understand ...
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Should appsettings.Development.json be added to the repository?
Lately I got in a discussion with my colleague whether the appsettings.Development.json should be added to the git repository or not.
My considerations are: when a developer clones a repository to his ...
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Does continous delivery reduce the need to make settings configurable?
I mainly work on custom web applications that have just one production deployment.
While we are moving to continuous delivery, I was wondering if that approach reduces the need to make settings ...
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Storing persistent settings for each product in list
Sorry if I'm not clear, I didn't touch the program for almost two weeks.
I have a program that reads XML files:
A product list
Each product's default settings (if custom is not available)
Each ...
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Best practices for testing settings file with many parameters in simulation code
I'm conflicted as to what is the best way to approach this problem.
I am writing a simulation in Python, which is parametrized by ~ 50 parameters. I have a JSON file where these parameters are set, ...
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Saving flags in the database without relationships to other tables
I have an admin panel which can set a lot of options which will affect some other services drastically. For example I got one that if I create a different category I can just insert it in the Category ...
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Save settings per developer in Git
Persistence is an essential requirement for preferences. Developer's preferences are saved in .idea/ folder. It is recommended to add .idea/ to .gitignore to avoid merge conflicts. But then settings ...
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Can I use UML use cases to model settings?
Is correct to represent setting options using use cases?
For example the user can:
- enable background updates
- change map color
- change interval updates
From https://www.uml-diagrams.org/use-...
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how to maintain settings across different repositories
So I have .eslint and .settings (VSCode) files that I would like to be consistent across projects. How would I do this?
Currently, I am thinking that I should put them into a repository, which then I ...
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Best approach to persist settings in files
I am in the process of migrating the way an app makes persistence of its settings.
It wrote and read data from registry;
now it is desired it load/save XML files on the C:\AppData\MyApp\Version ...
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Storing settings in a table in my SQLite database or separately?
I'm building an application which uses SQLite, and now want to add settings that are stored between sessions
I'm considering if I'm going to store the settings in a config file or if I'm going to use ...
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How should I load and change settings?
Please forgive me if my thought process is incorrect. I'm only a programmer in my spare time, with no formal training.
I'm using VB.net to create a very basic application, but some settings need to ...
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Options vs Preferences vs Settings? What do they mean, and for what should I use them? [closed]
Across the various different programs, you will most often have a menu item called:
Preferences
Firefox
Chrome
Gedit
Synaptic (Under a Settings menu column)
Hexchat (Under a Settings menu column)
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