Feb. 28, 2024, 2 p.m. | Josh Boddy

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Many Shopify App developers have likely encountered several .toml files scattered across their workspaces. These files are found not only in the root folder of your app but also within any extensions you might have generated. What exactly are these files? I'm delighted you're curious.


TOML, or Tom's Obvious Minimal Language files, contain data that can be parsed and utilised by developers. Think of them as a minimal database holding essential information your app requires to function, such as your …

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