Safe script reference deck
Recall core safety patterns for Python scripts that read, transform, write, and run unattended.
Recall What is the default mode for a script that writes, moves, sends, deletes, or updates? Think mistake-proofing. Dry run or preview first. The first run should show intended changes without making them. Require an explicit apply flag for the real action. Objection We do not have time for a dry run; this folder cleanup is urgent. Use when a stakeholder pressures you to skip the safety step. Your line The dry run is the fastest way to avoid rework. It gives us the move list in minutes and catches conflicts before the archive changes. Skipping preview saves minutes only…
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