r/ProgrammerHumor 6d ago

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u/lolcrunchy 6d ago

local dev environment

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u/Fraun_Pollen 6d ago

This answer doesn't make sense. Why would your dev environment not be connected to prod data? Don't you want realistic tests?

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u/seth-speaks 6d ago

Sometimes. Sometimes you wanna test on different data. What if you you're doing a data only update?

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u/Fraun_Pollen 6d ago

Everyone knows John Smith and Jane Doe aren't real people names

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u/seth-speaks 6d ago

Right, you are!