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Streamlining API Documentation in Go: Swagno vs. Swaggo
The Traditional Challenges of API Documentation In the dynamic realm of software development, maintaining up-to-date documentation has always been a daunting task. Developers often find themselves engrossed in the complexities of debugging and feature development, leaving documentation as an afterthought. This traditional approach of switching contexts to update separate text-based files can lead to documentation…
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Bridging the Gap between Legacy and Modern Systems: The Power of the Adapter Pattern
Introduction In the ever-evolving world of software, one constant is the need to integrate or work with legacy systems. Often, you’ll come across situations where you need to interact with old codebases, third-party libraries, or systems you cannot modify. This is where design patterns, specifically the Adapter pattern, come to the rescue. The Adapter pattern…
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Enhanced Malware Analysis: Exploiting Deep Learning with LSTM to Classify Sequential Windows EXE API Calls
Introduction Malicious software, or malware, poses a significant threat to the security and privacy of computer systems worldwide. As the frequency and sophistication of malware attacks continue to rise, the need for effective countermeasures becomes more pressing than ever. This is where malware classification comes into play. By analyzing and categorizing different types of malware,…
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Debugging Python Production Systems Like a Boss!
Introduction When working with python web/api servers, it can be unavoidable to be in situations where you have to debug on production and remote servers. Luckily, there is a handy line of code that experienced python programmers often use to make hidden problems transparent and allow for efficient debugging by inspecting variables line by line…
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Singleton Design Pattern in Go: A Safe Approach to Global Variables
Introduction In the realm of software design, there is a widely shared belief that global variables can cause numerous issues, often sparking debates (or, depending on whom you ask, impassioned arguments). Over time, I have come to realize that the use of global variables tends to signify poor code quality and overall suboptimal design. They…