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What are some most useful libraries you use in production? And why?
Question is self explanatory. Relatively unknown libraries (less popular) are welcome.
Maybe explain what use case (context) led you to gravitate to library you mention.
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Some libraries I use with Metamorphic:
- cloak and cloak_ecto for encrypted fields
- enacl for asymmetric encryption with Erlang libsodium (NaCl)
- zxcvbn for more “secure, flexible, and usable” passwords
- number for converting numbers to various strings like currency
- stripity_stripe for all things Stripe
- csv for letting people easily download their data into csv files
- ex_aws and ex_aws_s3 for syncing to Storj for object storage
- earmark for markdown rendering
- remote_ip and plug_attack for protecting against abusive requests
- credo and sobelow for quick static and security analyisis
- libcluster for clustering
- oban for jobs
- nimble_totp for time-based one time passwords
- ecto_enum for Ecto enum extensions
- pwned_coretheory for checking emails and passwords against HaveIBeenPwned? database
- cors_plug for managing cross-origin resource sharing headers
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