Structure of files, folders and repositories used to organize project artifacts
Structure of files, folders and repositories used to organize project artifacts, including at least source-code and documentation.
Questions tagged [project-structure]
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What's in the "contrib" folder?
Often open-source software projects have a folder called "contrib". For example, Django has one. What is it for?
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What use is a Business Logic Layer (BLL)?
In reading up on good practice for database applications I've frequently come across advocates of so-called "business logic layers" and I'm trying to decide if it's best for my project to use one (it's a small personal project). My issue lies in the…
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Architecture(structure)-oriented vs. feature-oriented project structure
The project, I have involved, has an architecture-oriented project's file/folder structure:
Root
|____ Node1
|____ Event Handlers
| |___
|____ Events
| |___
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Is it simply Cleaning or Refactoring?
I am working on a project in C++, and I have a big CPP file with several functions in it. I am actually working on splitting all these functions into smaller cpp files to make it more readable. I was wondering if this process had actually a name? I…
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Do you keep your project code names the same in the source tree?
Sometimes when I start working on a project, I just can't think of a good name, or think of a good name that isn't already taken. As a result, I'll end up picking some sort of code name for the project.
My question is, how do you handle name changes…
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Reasonable to use different version controls for different parts of a web application?
I am contemplating a few different techniques for organizing code for a larger web application. For this situation, the server runs some Microsoft solution (probably ASP.NET MVC or OpenRasta) and the client (JavaScript, CSS, etc.) will consume this.…
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Is this a proper way to architect my network security testing tool?
I am planning on creating a network security testing tool with python that carries out a variety of attacks and tests other vulnerability issues on a host (Such as: Ping of death, slow loris, teardrop and so on) so security teams can quickly PoC…
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