This page contains Windows bias

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This page is part of the Azure documentation. It contains code examples and configuration instructions for working with Azure services.

Bias Analysis

Bias Types:
⚠️ windows_first
⚠️ powershell_heavy
Summary:
The documentation provides environment variable setup instructions for Windows (cmd and PowerShell) before Linux/macOS, and includes detailed Windows-specific guidance (e.g., setx and PowerShell commands). Linux/macOS instructions are present but always listed last. The prerequisites section links only to Windows-specific Python setup documentation, omitting Linux/macOS equivalents.
Recommendations:
  • Present environment variable instructions for Windows, macOS, and Linux in parallel (e.g., in a table or side-by-side tabs) rather than always listing Windows first.
  • Include links to official Python installation/setup documentation for Linux and macOS in the prerequisites section, not just Windows.
  • Ensure that Linux/macOS commands and workflows are given equal prominence and clarity as Windows examples.
  • Consider using a neutral, cross-platform approach (e.g., using Python's os.environ in code or referencing platform-agnostic tools) where possible.
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Scan History

Date Scan ID Status Bias Status
2025-08-17 00:01 #83 in_progress ✅ Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed ❌ Biased
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled ✅ Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled ❌ Biased

Flagged Code Snippets

setx AZURE_APPCONFIG_ENDPOINT "endpoint-of-your-app-configuration-store"
$Env:AZURE_APPCONFIG_ENDPOINT = "endpoint-of-your-app-configuration-store"
setx AZURE_APPCONFIG_CONNECTION_STRING "<connection-string-of-your-app-configuration-store>"
$Env:AZURE_APPCONFIG_CONNECTION_STRING = "connection-string-of-your-app-configuration-store"