+1 On Fri, Mar 29, 2019, 2:04 AM DL Neil <pythonl...@danceswithmice.info> wrote:
> How do you keep, use, and maintain those handy snippets, functions, > classes... - units of code, which you employ over-and-over again? > > > Having coded 'stuff' once, most of us will keep units of code, > "utilities", which we expect will be useful in-future (DRY principle), > eg functions to rename files, choose unique back-up/new fileNMs, > accessing a DB, journalling (logging) start/stop msgs, building specs > from YAML/JSON/XML/.ini config files (tongue~cheek), etc. > > Do you 'keep' these, or perhaps next time you need something you've > 'done before' do you remember when/where a technique was last > used/burrow into 'history'? > (else, code it from scratch, all over again) > > How do you keep them updated, ie if add some new idea, better > err-checking, re-factor - how to add these 'back' into previous places > utility is used? > (who wants more "technical debt", plus handling classic > update/versioning issue) > > How do you keep these? eg special file/dir, within IDE, leave in app and > 'remember', on paper, ... If the former, how do you access/import them > from the various applications/systems? > (Python's import rules and restrictions, change control/version control) > > > Am interested to hear your tactics; to learn, compare, and contrast... > -- > Regards, > =dn > -- > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
