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[โ€“] killeronthecorner@lemmy.world 4 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

Yes you're correct, this was the point I was making.

To elaborate: could be 100s of times in a codebase, even 1000s, being executed in tests on local machines and build servers 100s of times a day, etc. etc.

[โ€“] themusicman@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago

But it would hit a different place every time... Most developers wouldn't even consider checking for this, and the chance of getting a repro in a debugger is slim to none