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Weighing a Risky Payment PR Against the Friday Release

Two engineers discuss a pull request that touches the payment flow. Tests that passed without proving anything have exposed a hidden bug. They weigh what to ask the author for, how the Friday release is affected, and when to recommend a delay.

Thema der Aktivität: Code review and release planning

C2Premium-Inhalte · 5 Min

Weighing a Risky Payment PR Against the Friday Release

Two engineers discuss a pull request that touches the payment flow. Tests that passed without proving anything have exposed a hidden bug. They weigh what to ask the author for, how the Friday release is affected, and when to recommend a delay.

Thema der Aktivität: Code review and release planning

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  • in the thick of it
  • papering over
  • slips past everyone
  • Had Maya not
  • a foregone conclusion
  • I wouldn't bet the release on it

Auszug

Lily

Henry, are you still wading through that pull request, or did you finally come up for air?

Henry

I'm still in the thick of it, Lily. I've been going through the payment-flow changes since lunch, and it isn't getting any simpler.

Lily

That long? I could have sworn you'd signed off on it yesterday.

Henry

I was about to, but then I realized the retry logic was papering over failed transactions.

Lily

So the tests were passing without actually demonstrating that a payment went through?

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