The repository tag has no usage guidance.
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Structuring git repository as a 'catch-all'
I have a really old install of Debian on my Thinkpad, and I want to refresh it now that I'm using it again. However, I have a LOT of old scripts all over this install for beauty fixes, shortcuts, and ...
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How to refactor services into API, repository and caching (.NET)?
I am working on a .NET project with, which started out as a prototype that now has to scale. We have the ASP.NET MVC stack with Entity Framework (code first).
I would like to hear how to scale this ...
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How to implement Repository that supports ORM's validation?
DDD has an abstract repository pattern to handle saving and fetching/finding entities in storage (db, external service, doesn't matter). My question is if Repository pattern has to only bring the ...
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Repositories, Gateways, Models and Architecture Questions
I am working with a Laravel project and I am looking for a way to solve the issue of bloated models and cross referencing between them.
I had started extracting higher level methods to a repository ...
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Neat way on passing interface parameter to a constructor
Having lots of Interface that needs to pass in a constructor looks messy, is there any neat way of doing it?
Code snippet:
public class Foo
{
private readonly IRepository1 _repository1;
...
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Repository Pattern Class Collection examples with Lazy/Eager loading
When implementing the repository it's fairly easy for a stand alone class. Unfortunately, we are unable to use an ORM to manage our data access, so I'm trying to recreate some of the functionality ...
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Understanding Generic Repository Pattern
I am trying to understand the generic repository implementation. I have seen this line (or similar to it) in many examples:
public interface IRepository<TEntity> : IDisposable where TEntity : ...
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is it bad practice that controller call repository instead of service?
is it bad practice that controller call repository instead of service?
to explain more:
I figure out that in good design controllers call service and service use repository.
but sometimes in ...
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in DDD, should repositories expose an entity or domain objects?
As I understand it, in DDD, it is appropriate to use a repository pattern with an aggregate root. My question is, should I return the data as an entity or domain objects/DTO?
Maybe some code will ...
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Should I use a single repo when multiple parts of the same project are running on the same server? [duplicate]
I'm planning a project that consists of the following parts:
REST API in Lumen
Web client in Laravel
Product website in Jekyll
These separate products are going to be running on the same server.
...
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How viable is it to have a single webapp over several private small repositories?
We are a low budget team working on a web app. Due some complications we might need to work remotely from January and onward. After some consulting and googling, we concluded that several small ...
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Data Layer vs Business Layer
I think I'm in the minority on this but would be curious to see other perspectives.
A lot of times I see people talk about the Data Layer like having functions like UpdateCustomer() or Summarize(). I ...
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Are (database) integration tests bad?
Some people maintain that integration tests are all kinds of bad and wrong - everything must be unit-tested, which means you have to mock dependencies; an option which, for various reasons, I'm not ...
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What data type should Gateway return in Repository Pattern to eliminate refactoring when switching persistence mechanisms?
Following this description of the Repository Pattern, we have three main concerns that need their own classes:
The "Repository," which takes and returns Domain Models.
The "Gateway," which takes ...
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Justification for different code bases on different branches in the same repo? [closed]
Branches in git repos or similar are practically always derived from the same code base; after all, they're usually merged back in to master later.
But, if you wanted your open source project on ...
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Workflow for chains of dependent pull requests to projects that depend on other projects
Suppose you have project A and project B, where project B depends on project A - let's say A is a library. And project A and project B live in separate version control repositories - either because ...
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Does Git subtree count as distribution for copyleft licenses?
If I include, say, a GPLv3 repository in in my repository using git subtree, would that count as distribution? Am I now required to license my repository as GPLv3 as well?
I don't intend to modify ...
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Hide authentication information on Github
When your creating a project that has some sort of information that needs to be private (authentication details, etc), but you want to use some public repo like Github, are there anything that can be ...
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How to populate Lazy object from database
I have these classes:
public class Order
{
private Lazy<IEnumerable<Volume>> _volumes;
long ID { get; private set; }
string Description { get; private set; }
...
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Inheritance when following the Repository Pattern in PHP
I am trying to build a PHP application using the Repository Pattern but I'm not sure how I should implement the save method.
I have an abstract class called ItemRepository which have the following ...
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Managing pagination or cursor with deleting items in the list
I have a REST API that could GET, POST, PUT, DELETE models.
My problem is when I paginate that with ajax call combining with DELETE operations. My problem comes after few steps
list one page
list ...
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What's best practice when putting an abstraction layer over an ORM?
When working with an ORM such as Entity Framework, I've fallen into a comfortable habit. Make an interface with get/add methods on it, put this on a "Repository" class then add a constructor to each ...
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Decoupled architecture in Android
I am building an app for Android that will have multiple data sources depending on who is using it. N-tier architecture with a repository pattern seems like the right way to go about this but I am ...
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How to handle a project in git with the same code but different templates?
I have a project where the only difference are the templates.
The question is how should I manage this with git now?
At the moment I have 3 different git Repos, but it's hard to maintain all 3 of ...
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Who should be responsible for syncing a repository?
Given an app, controller, model and repository (which holds representation of model), where should the sync service for the repository live?
In my specific implementation, my app/controller are ...
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Handling insertion to database with Repository pattern
I have a design question for working with databases in object-oriented PHP.
I have a table in my database called products. Then I have 2 classes for this table in my PHP project. ...
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Proper GIT repository usage that accommodates feature branches and parallel testing
After reading around I found that there were various git workflows being used but there aren't enough (or I just haven't found them yet) info on how to use git properly with having test builds.
I was ...
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Should you create a github repo/project for things as small as a useful function
Is it appropriate to make a fully blown github project/repo for something that you believe would be useful to others, but is as small as a single function?
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Git clone to memory
I'm making an app that is required to clone git repositories by a link to it and analyze the codebase.
Pulling to the disk using the git clone command wouldn't scale well. Is there any way to clone ...
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What's the correct commit message in a multi-project repository
Somewhere else there was a discussion on putting several projects in one large repository. My question is, how does a good commit message look in those type of repos?
I usually prepend each commit ...
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What's the correct approach to DAO layer in presence of ORM framework
I'm using JPA/Hibernate but probably it doesn't limit question.
Currently I'm writing my data access code in my web controller classes. Thanks to JPA, in most cases this code is very simple, ...
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Sharing core repository and object mapping logic between Unit of Work methods
I'm wondering if there is a better way to do this or if I'm doing some anti-pattern here. Like I say in the subject, I'm trying to share repository calls and object mapping logic between Unit of Work ...
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How to name complex DAL/repository methods? [closed]
I'm beginning working with repository pattern. When it comes to simple queries I don't have problems with names.
GetById
GetByDay
UpdateById
If a method retrieves data filtered by two values also ...
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When making a fix to an earlier commit, should I rebase or add a separate fix up commit?
A common scenario in software development is code reviewing somebody else's code. A common tool for doing this is opening a Pull Request.
My question is, when issues are found in the review, should ...
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For a concrete SQL Repository, should I encapsulate the SQL logic inside or outside the repository methods?
If I have a concrete repository based on SQL data access, should I pass in SQL to the repository methods or encapsulate them within the methods. I feel if I pass them in, then I am coupling my ...
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What is better repository design?
I have tables that I insert, delete and update, but I read from views. At times, I may read from the tables as well. What is a better generic interface for a Repository:
public interface ...
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How granular should we get with repositories?
Is it better to have a repository per model (this could be a class that represents a table from the database) or should just have one big repository for all data access methods?
I have done the ...
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Consuming a rest API that exposes nested objects
I have a series of nested objects, exposed over a REST API, like so:
class Categories
{
int id;
string name;
List<Subcategories> subcategories;
}
class Subcategories
{
...
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Is it a good idea to require passwords in offline applications?
I am developing an application which can install extension modules (plugins, if you will) from APT-style repositories hosted elsewhere. The plugins need not be signed (although the downloads are ...
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Should I keep font assets in git repo?
Switched from svn to git, and I can feel that several repos with heavy assets feel, well, heavy.
I never noticed this heaviness with svn. There is a huge difference when checking out whole history of ...
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Repository strategy for multiple interconnected components with small differences
At my work we have multiple products.. productA, productB, ... these products reference multiple components. componentA, componentB.. there are also shared components sharedA, sharedB... etc.. which ...
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Repository Pattern and custom queries/REST API. Is it the right approach?
I'm in the early stages of working on an application that is using the Repository Pattern to provide a data access abstraction. This application will have some form of a simple REST API but I'm not ...
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How to implement the repository pattern for an app that will change its database from sql to nosql on in couple of years?
I have been reading a lot about repository implementation. I am confused about which way to implement it for a project I am sure would change its data layer methods because of db migration from MS Sql ...
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Repository pattern vs DAO managing Entities
I am new to concepts like DAO, DAL and Domain Driven Design. In the end I want to decouple the persistence layer (mysql database) from my business objects and logic in a web application. I liked the ...
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Is it good to split big repository into smaller ones to have separate history/issue etc or keep it big? [duplicate]
We are currently porting our huge svn repo to git and we are thinking to export subdirectories of repository, each one containing source code of independent binaries, documentation or robot tests, ...
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TDD with repository pattern
In my new project, I decided to try with TDD. And in very beginning I encountered a problem. First thing that I want to do in my application is to give ability to read data from data source. For this ...
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Can tags be used as bookmarks under semantic versioning?
Shameless plug: this question is for StackMode – a StackExchange client for GNU Emacs 24+.
The product I'm working on, version-controlled with git, is a desktop application with an innately exposed ...
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How do you apply Single Responsibility principle to a repository
I am trying to apply "SOLID" whenever I can and try to use common sense and avoid a pattern when I see that a pattern is creating more problems than it's trying to solve. I don't want to apply a ...
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Is it ok to have special domain factory - or something similar - directly in DAL?
In DDD application, I know that Domain Factory should be the single point of Domain object creation (input from the UI, the results of queries from persistence) - but I'm facing a problem that for ...
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Should I have separate units of work for each EF bounded context?
I have some EF bounded contexts like follows
public class BoundedContext_1 : DbContext
{
IDbSet<A> As { get; set; }
IDbSet<B> Bs { get; set; }
}
public class BoundedContext_2 : ...
