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dj-stripe/dj-stripe: technical due diligence, read from its repository
What Borehole read in dj-stripe/dj-stripe's code and history at 40882bb: its licence, security advisories, releases, review practice, tests, dependencies and operations. Every finding cites the file and line it rests on. The full report also covers the team and asks the questions the code cannot answer.
| Dimension | Rating |
|---|---|
| Architecture & Codebase — including AI provenance | strong |
| Engineering Process & SDLC Maturity | strong |
| Product & Engineering Maturity | strong |
| Security & Reliability Posture | strong |
| Observability & Operations | not assessable |
| Fit with the Acquirer | not assessable |
Architecture & Codebase — including AI provenance
strongdjstripe/migrations/0001_initial.py is 6,383 lines, 55× this codebase's median file
adequateThe median source file here is 116 lines. 3 files exceed 1,160 lines, the largest being 6,383. Size is not a defect on its own — some problems genuinely live in one place — but these are where merge conflicts, review fatigue and single-owner knowledge concentrate, and they are the first thing that slows an inheriting engineer down.
djstripe/migrations/0001_initial.py:1 — 6,383 lines (55× median) |
djstripe/models/core.py:1 — 1,862 lines (16× median) |
djstripe/models/billing.py:1 — 1,802 lines (15× median) |
Engineering Process & SDLC Maturity
strongNo finding.
Product & Engineering Maturity
strongNo finding.
Security & Reliability Posture
strongThe build runs third-party code it does not pin
adequate3 third-party CI actions are referenced by a tag or branch rather than a commit, so they run whatever that tag points to on the day. Tags have been moved to malicious commits in real supply-chain attacks, and a piped script is whatever the server returns that minute. Pinning to a commit is the fix, and it is small.
.github/workflows/ci.yml:39 — action pinned by tag |
.github/workflows/docs.yml:31 — action pinned by tag |
Observability & Operations
not assessableNot rated: only 5 of 16 checks could reach a conclusion here; the rest do not apply to this repository or could not read it.
Fit with the Acquirer
not assessableNot rated: structurally not assessable from a repository.
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