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Refactoring Processor classes
I am writing some python 3 bioinformatics software and was wondering about the best way to write it in an OOP format. I am pretty sure a lot of my classes are violating the SRP principle, but I'm not ...
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Correct way to deduplicate conditional statements [closed]
I'm facing with problem that in every function (with serves as service for endpoint) I need to check what is value of query parameter (mode). I need to check it on many callables, E.g. def create(self,...
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Should I add functionality by adding a new method to a class - or should I "register" the new functionality into a data structure?
I have one large class that computes ~50 different metrics (each metric has no side effects). My code is similar to this: class ReportingMetrics: def __init__(self, data:pd.DataFrame, config:dict)...
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Refactoring: Pythonic way of reducing the subclasses?
background: so, I am working on an NLP problem. where I need to extract different types of features based on different types of context from text documents. and I currently have a setup where there is ...
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How to interface with very badly written code in Python? [duplicate]
I have to extend some very badly written Python code (no documentation, very interdependent, barely any encapsulation, very static, everything hard-coded, etc..) and therefore do I obviously have to ...
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Refactoring of a client API for avoid duplicated code and unclear passage of parameters
I need to develop an API, the functions of the API are requests that call the service exposed by a server. Initially the API worked like this: class Server: def firstRequest(self, arg1, arg2): ...
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How to restructure Python frameworks [duplicate]
I just joined a group of five developers (non-professionals) working on a medium sized Python framework (> 50 modules, > 10.000 lines of code). The project has no documentation whatsoever and there ...
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