[LRUG] VCR caches

Toby Privett toby at snaplab.co.uk
Tue Sep 11 03:17:14 PDT 2018


On a tangent, I once let API credentials leak into VCR yaml files. Then
pushed them to an open source repo.
You're probably not doing that, but worth being mindful of the risks

On Tue, 11 Sep 2018 at 11:07 James Adam <james at lazyatom.com> wrote:

> On 11 Sep 2018, at 10:07, Samuel Joseph <tansaku at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> I have two concerns
>
> 1) new developers onboarding often get snarled up in the caching and the
> files generated
>
>
> I tend to consider the generated YAML files as black boxes — it’s hard to
> predict their contents or make much sense of them until you’re quite
> experienced.
>
> 2) the cached recordings are gradually getting further and further out of
> date - could we automate their refreshing?
>
>
> VCR _can_ be configured to automatically re-record after a fixed period of
> time, would that help?
> https://relishapp.com/vcr/vcr/v/3-0-3/docs/cassettes/automatic-re-recording
>
> — James
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Kind regards,

Toby Privett
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