Last week, I wasted a solid 30 minutes debugging an API that, on paper, "looked totally fine." The...
Last week, I wasted a solid 30 minutes debugging an API that, on paper, "looked totally fine."
The endpoint was throwing a clean 200 OK, the JSON parsed perfectly, and nothing looked broken at a glance. But the frontend was still losing its mind.
Eventually, I pulled up yesterday's API response side-by-side with today's.
That's when the nightmare revealed itself:
A random field had just completely vanished.
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