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Looking for best practices of storing configurations that will be read/write frequently
I'm writing a couple small python scripts to do tasks and act as 'bots' in some applications that will all read/write things for configuration and some very low-level logging of information; Whats the ...
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Where to store config settings in a text file and when in a database?
I have several web applications. All of them have config files. I'm trying to figure out when it's appropriate to store data in a config file and when in database in json or free format? For instance, ...
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How bad of an idea is it to use Python files as configuration files?
I've always used JSON files for configuration of my applications. I started using them from when I coded a lot of Java, and now I'm working mainly on server-side and data science Python development ...
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Is using something other than XML advisable for my configuration file?
I have a small tool I'm designing which would require a configuration file of some sort. The configuration file in my case is really more of a database, but it needs to be lightweight, and if needed ...
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