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Is it better to override methods in classes or make methods general?
I am creating the backend of a microservice that will serve as a tool to see in real time how the company's employees are distributed by projects and what days they have assigned to each one. The ...
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How to query database effectively with the same program millions times
I got a proprietary software (something like a DMS system) to process the documents in file system. The software provide very limited API to manipulate the contents of the documents in DMS but it ...
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Critique on design principle and validity of such in general
I was hoping you could give some feedback on an idea I had for designing functions. I am trying to think of a unifying principle for choosing what functions should return. The specific project is ...
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When should use of database be preferred over parsing data from a text file?
I was making a Python program to measure the growth of codereview.SE. My approach was to get the "Site stats" shown on the front page and store them on my hard drive. I plan to do this once every day. ...