A Pairing Hour on JSON That Parses but Lies: The Contract Canary We Kept
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The bot returned valid JSON. That was the problem. A diff had replaced a parameterized query with string concatenation, and the review bot flagged it — in a payload that parsed cleanly, matched the shape we expected, and said "severity": "warning" . Our schema allowed low , medium , high . The map…
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- 2026-10-27 12:43 · DEV Community — AI
A Pairing Hour on JSON That Parses but Lies: The Contract Canary We Kept