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python application and credentials safety concern
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Note that base64 encoding isn't protection at all; that string can always be decoded.

What's wrong with using environment variables exactly? You can just set them on the machines, so you don't have to store them in the code.
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RE: python application and credentials safety concern - by ndc85430 - Mar-02-2021, 07:36 PM

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