Good APIs Age Slowly
I have noticed that APIs are a bit like abstractions in general. APIs that impress people quickly are very often the ones that cause the most trouble later. I do not mean this a...
Archive August 2019
Posts published in August 2019.
Before You Import That Library
Software development depends a lot on open source projects. From operating systems to editors, we use open source software everywhere. Nevertheless, we should be careful about w...
On Writing Wrapper Libraries
A wrapper library is a thin layer of abstraction around an existing library, dependency, or functionality. A wrapper library offers a better and cleaner interface or rather hide...