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All web apps need configuration files. Configuration files let you move things like database credentials, API keys, and which port to run the HTTP server on away from your source code and into a separate configuration file.

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Lilleaas, A. (2023). Configuration Files. In: Pro Kotlin Web Apps from Scratch. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-9057-6_3

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