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Introducing urlstechie and its urls checking tools

Continuous testing is a vital part of any healthy software development process. Urls must always be tested and broken links must be fixed to guarantee a high quality product. Unfortunately, this is not always trivial and can be tedious. Moreover, most tools available out there cannot handle in-code urls and lack many other needed features. A while back, I ran across this particular Problem and I quickly saw the great automation opportunity this was, and how can Python and Regex help me solve this. This was the start of the urlchecker-action ... from there and with the amazing @vsoch joining, the tools expanded and this was the start of the urlstechie organization.

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