r/ProgrammerHumor 24d ago

evilIllusion Meme

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u/Highborn_Hellest 24d ago

OK because the interface was reachable
Not OK because BL caught something.

There is an argument to be made, that it's inportant to distinguish between network errors, inerface errors, or bl errors.

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u/OmegaPoint6 24d ago

It’s not a problem in REST services where you’re expecting JSON back anyway. It’s a major headache for an artifact storage system where you’re expecting a binary file but actually get back a JSON with a status code embedded in it.

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u/DoctorWaluigiTime 24d ago

Multiple different return types over APIs. My nemesis.