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Well, they probably used a database so that they could centralize it. Also, it's a bit of two different questions- they might be storing this information in a database, but that doesn't describe how...

I think you get the gist of it, although I did leave the implementation details in the air.



There is a huge functional difference, in that "my" way avoids anything like database lookups or...

With questions like these, it's almost always entirely dependent on how it fits best into your head, so what we say doesn't really matter.

But for what it's worth, I try to keep things as simple...