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[–] jjjalljs@ttrpg.network 86 points 4 months ago (23 children)

Is the backend Python and the frontend JavaScript? Because then that would happen and just be normal, because Boolean true is True in python.

[–] Aatube@kbin.melroy.org 15 points 4 months ago (5 children)

Can't they just convert a "true" input to backend to uppercase

[–] hersh@literature.cafe 4 points 4 months ago

I refer you to #7 on Bruce Tognazzini's evergreen top ten list of design bugs.

https://www.asktog.com/Bughouse/10MostWantedDesignBugs.html

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