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Where Should I Store My Data?

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20 Apr 2012CPOL2 min read 131.6K   44  
There is a common theme in development: storing data files in the application folder. This is bad, and wrong, and should be stamped on!
In this tip, you will see how to store data files and avoid problems arising from choosing the wrong location. You will also see how to get the path.

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