§-Quick questions
NSWSoftware EngineeringModule 2: Programming for the Web
Quick questions on Server-side programming explained: HSC Software Engineering Module 2
3short Q&A pairs drawn directly from our worked dot-point answer. For full context and worked exam questions, read the parent dot-point page.
What is validating input?Show answer
Use a schema library (Pydantic, Zod, Marshmallow) for anything beyond trivial validation.
What is database integration?Show answer
Use parameterised queries (covered in detail in databases-and-sql):
What are building responses?Show answer
A response has three parts: status code, headers, body. The framework usually handles the headers for you:
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