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>boss yells at me because server becomes unstable and starts randomly dropping connections
>have to load old version to prod
>spend 4 hours at night debugging, weird shit happens at random places
>turns out that adding a single assert statement in a member method adds an invisible hidden boolean variable to class which broke reflection down the way
I would have never guessed this. What are some obscure errors and bugs you encountered?
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>>62117434
>I would have never guessed this. What are some obscure errors and bugs you encountered?
Java is this way by design. It's a scam so that programmers not worth their salt can get paid more to fix the problems they create.
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Most bugs are like this in my experience. It's one stupid little bit that breaks the entire program.
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Why would you have assertions in a production environment?
The documentation literally says don't do this.
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>>62117434
wait, what, your "server" is a java process?
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>>62117971
this desu
also if op used assertions in tests instead like he was supposed to, he would have detected he issue earlier
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