Questions tagged [third-party-libraries]
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Designing a third-party web solution [closed]
I'm building a third-party solution for web applications, which consists of: A client-side library A web server library A third-party service I'm getting blocked on some architecture decisions, ...
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Support different versions of a third-party library for different OS
how to support to vendor libraries. Apart from file changes, and APIs, the new version is 64 bit whereas the old is 32 bit What's the best design and implementation effort to support two version of a ...
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Using helper libraries to improve readability and conciseness of code vs adhering to native functions
currently in my place of work I'm headbutting with some coworkers from other teams (but same repo), since they are in a line of thinking where they prefer this: const connectionList = Object.values(...
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development environment for C++ GUI applications
I am currently developing some C++ GUI application using wxWidgets (although the GUI framework doesn't really matter here) and thus far have been developing this on my own, which was working well. ...
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Best practice for storing third party tools
Currently my company is storing the installers (and in some cases the installed directory copy) for some open source third party tools that our build uses. Were storing these files in our github repo ...
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Why do library developers deliberately break existing code?
Today, I updated ZBateson\MailMimeParser the PHP e-mail parser library from 1.x to 2.x. Soon enough, my PHP error log started filling up with errors. Noting where it happened, I found out that it had ...
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Should you use popular(e.g. OpenCV,boost, Eigen, Tensorflow) types on your interfaces?
Suppose you are writing a software where there is a popular existing library that does not have all the algorithms/features you want but provides some "vocabulary" (equivalents of std::vector/std::...
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How to avoid messy code when working with different libraries
I'm planning to work with different libraries that use different conventions. One uses snake_case, another one uses camelCase. This leads to code that looks like I can't make up my mind: Some_Result ...
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