The Map Dropped a Key When Two Expiry Times Matched
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A C++ map can drop a live cache entry. One in a comparator is enough. I forced a timestamp tie and watched a key vanish. Would you have caught that in review? This is a debugging retrospective. It is not a product tour. The artifact is a comparator audit you can run locally. The symptom I reconstru…
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The Map Dropped a Key When Two Expiry Times Matched