Configuration principles
All the application parameters that are related to the environment and affect the application state must be made configurable. For example, the connection string for a Datomic database that is used by Helping Hands services can be made configurable so that it can be updated externally to point to a specific instance of Datomic in production. Configuration parameters also make it possible to test the application in various environments. For example, if a Datomic connection string is made configurable for Helping Hands services, it can be used to test the services with an in-memory instance of Datomic in local development environments and later changed to point to the production instance of Datomic once they are deployed. ...
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