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Legacy Lobotomy — Improving Validation in the Profile Management API

Verifying that validation rules correspond to business requirements rather than storage constraints.

10 min read19 hours ago

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Legacy Lobotomy — Fixing Vulnerabilities in the Profile Management API

Making sure the profile management API doesn’t allow users to do more than they are supposed to.

15 min read2 days ago

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Legacy Lobotomy — Analysis of the Profile Management API

Although ViewSets available in DRF is a powerful mechanism for creating APIs, they can lead to insecure APIs when they are in wrong hands.

7 min readMay 14, 2024

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Legacy Lobotomy — Refactoring of the Login Endpoint

Be confident that users can log in and use the system.

6 min readMay 13, 2024

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Legacy Lobotomy — Refactoring of the Login Endpoint

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Legacy Lobotomy — Refactoring of the Password Reset Confirm Endpoint

Rest easy knowing that users can reset their password with no hassle.

12 min readMay 9, 2024

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Legacy Lobotomy — Refactoring of the Password Reset Confirm Endpoint

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Legacy Lobotomy — Refactoring of the Password Reset Request Endpoint

Make sure users will receive correct password reset link in all environments

20 min readApr 16, 2024

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Legacy Lobotomy — Refactoring of the Password Reset Request Endpoint

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Legacy Lobotomy — Configuring Running Tests with Pytest

Take the first step towards safe refactoring of a legacy Django project with configuring a testing environment with Pytest

11 min readMar 22, 2024

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Legacy Lobotomy — Configuring Running Tests with Pytest

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Legacy Lobotomy — Multi Environment Configuration of a Django Project

Reorganizing the settings of an existing Django project to run in multiple environments.

15 min readFeb 19, 2024

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Legacy Lobotomy — Multi Environment Configuration of a Django Project

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Legacy Lobotomy — Running the Project

Running an existing Django project with PyCharm and Docker

13 min readJan 30, 2024

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Legacy Lobotomy — Running the Project

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Legacy Lobotomy — Confident Refactoring of a Django Project

Mastering the art of Django surgery: a showcase for fearless refactoring

4 min readJan 19, 2024

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Yevhen Nosolenko

Yevhen Nosolenko

Python enthusiast and seasoned developer fallen in love with transforming legacy code into robust solutions, passionate about refactoring, auto-testing and TDD.

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