Software Engineering

Gitea is an open source, self-hosted, multilingual code repository written in Go language. On 19th of March version 1.19 was released. What’s in that release? Here is a brief outline: You Can Reference Commits From Other Repositories The 22628 issue states that that GitHub allows to reference commits from other repositories. Felipe Leopoldo Sologuren Gutiérrez took care…

You only need one function for functional programming in Python, and that’s reduce. Here’s all the things you can do with it — While Python is not a pure functional programming language, you can still do a lot of functional programming in it. Just one function — reduce — can do most of it, and in this article, I will (try to) show you all the things one can do just with reduce. Reduce …

Promoting Good Software Design through Decoupling — I’ve previously written at length about various application architecture styles such as Onion Architecture and Clean Architecture. Like many other architectural styles, they emphasise centralising business value and logic at the very core, while pushing infrastructural concerns to the edges. Both are excellent patterns when it comes to developing maintainable…

Software development wants cowboy developers — There are two ways of constructing a software design: One way is to make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies, and the other way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies. The first method is far more difficult. C. A. R. Hoare …

How to run automatic testing on the push command — Testing your application is a crucial step in any software development or data science workflow. Testing allows you to ensure that the code functions as expected, reduces the likelihood of bugs or errors, and increases the overall quality and reliability of the software. In some cases though testing can often…

DragonRuby, the popular game development platform have just released its highly anticipated 2023 roadmap. With exciting new features and enhancements on the horizon, let’s see what DragonRuby has in store for the year ahead. First and foremost, all license tiers (including the Standard License) will be getting some fantastic new…