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Reviewing an open-source project

Concerns about global state, embedded configuration, and documentation.

I just published a new video over on my Boldly Go YouTube channel. While the code is related to Go, the concepts I discuss (avoiding global state, documenting behavior, etc) should be applicable to any language. So I hope you’ll enjoy my review of the open-source ChessImager library.

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