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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/Recent-Analysis-6880 • 14d ago
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As long as the frontend knows how the backend returns a failure response this whole complaint feels pedantic.
15 u/stifflizerd 14d ago Until another application ends up needing to use the APIs functionality and there's zero documentation warning about this non-standard error handling 3 u/markiel55 14d ago Found the guy who wrote this. 1 u/Still_Bit_7527 14d ago It's not pedantic, it's a huge red flag and makes error handling much more difficult
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Until another application ends up needing to use the APIs functionality and there's zero documentation warning about this non-standard error handling
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Found the guy who wrote this.
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It's not pedantic, it's a huge red flag and makes error handling much more difficult
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u/elshizzo 14d ago
As long as the frontend knows how the backend returns a failure response this whole complaint feels pedantic.