/plushcap/analysis/launchdarkly/launchdarkly-mitigate-risk-with-kill-swith-flags-in-python-launchdarkly

Using LaunchDarkly to mitigate risk by implementing  Kill Switch flags within your Python application.

What's this blog post about?

The text provides a tutorial on adding Kill Switch flags to a Python application using LaunchDarkly. It demonstrates how to create a basic Python application, DJ Toggle's music playlist, and then add feature flags using LaunchDarkly. The resulting app can switch between JSON and database sources for track listings, all controlled by a feature flag. The tutorial covers setting up the environment, creating the main application, connecting the application to LaunchDarkly, creating a feature flag, evaluating the results, and concluding with an overview of what was accomplished.

Company
LaunchDarkly

Date published
Aug. 16, 2024

Author(s)
Erin Mikail Staples

Word count
1440

Hacker News points
None found.

Language
English


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